Pedestrian Struck by Car in Bellport

A pedestrian is in the hospital after being hit by a car while trying to cross the street in Bellport.

On November 9, Dennis Conley was operating a 2010 Toyota RAV4 westbound on Montauk Highway when the vehicle struck a pedestrian that was crossing the roadway at approximately 5:20 p.m.

The pedestrian, Cecilio Guevara, 43, of Bellport, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. Conley, 71, of Bellport, was not injured.

The Toyota was impounded for a safety check.

Anyone with information on this crash is asked to call the Fifth Squad at 631-854-8552.