Crime & Safety
Pedestrian Struck While Crossing Jericho Turnpike In Garden City Park: NCPD
Police say the male pedestrian was crossing outside of a crosswalk.
GARDEN CITY PARK, NY — A pedestrian was struck while crossing Jericho Turnpike on Wednesday night in Garden City Park, police said.
Nassau County police said a 44-year-old man was crossing outside of a crosswalk when he was struck by a 2016 Ford at approximately 7:20 p.m.
The car was being driven by a 58-year-old man westbound on Jericho Turnpike in the vicinity of Nassau Boulevard, NCPD said.
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The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital in critical condition, police said.
The driver remained at the scene, and the investigation is ongoing, NCPD said.
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