Crime & Safety

UPDATED: Man Fatally Struck By Car In Hicksville

The crash occurred Monday morning.

A 78-year-old man wast struck and killed by a SUV in Hicksville on Monday morning, police say.

According to authorities, the pedestrian was attempting to cross Newbridge Road, near West John Street, when he was struck by a 2008 Ford Suburban driven by a 52-year-old woman at 6:29 a.m.

The vehicle stayed at the scene and police do not suspect criminality at this time.

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Identification of the man killed is being withheld pending family notification.

Southbound Newbridge Road is closed Monday morning while authorities investigate the crash.

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This is a developing story. Patch with share more information as details become available.

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