Suffolk Police Seek Public’s Help in Deadly Hit-and-Run

February 3, 2025 Hank Russell Dangerous Roads Comments Off on Suffolk Police Seek Public’s Help in Deadly Hit-and-Run
(Photo Courtesy of SCPD) A photo of a similar version of a 2006 or 2007 Honda Accord that hit and killed Sampada Aduulla, 24, of Lake Grove, on February 1.

Suffolk County police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver of a car that hit and killed a Lake Grove woman over the weekend.

As previously reported in Long Island Life & Politics, Sampada Aduulla, 24, was crossing Nesconset Highway, near Hallock Road, when she was struck by a vehicle traveling eastbound at 6:20 a.m. that fled the scene. Aduulla was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police identified the suspect’s vehicle as a 2006 to 2007 dark gray Honda Accord.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on this crash to contact the Major Case Unit at 631-852-6555 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.