Pedestrian Killed in Motor Vehicle Crash in Brentwood

Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian in Brentwood early this morning.  

On June 15, Richard Jennings was in the eastbound lane of eastbound Suffolk Avenue, near Fulton Street, when he was struck by a 2017 Ford Escape, driven by Britney Barbaron Rojas, at approximately 2:20 a.m.  

The pedestrian, Richard Jennings, 80, of Brentwood, was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Barbaron Rojas, 23, of Islip Terrace, was treated for minor injuries.  

The Ford was impounded for a safety check. 

Detectives are asking anyone with information on this crash to call the Third Squad at 631-854-8352.