East Farmingdale hit-run leaves man seriously injured, Suffolk police say
A man was seriously injured when a sedan hit him, then took off, Wednesday night in East Farmingdale, Suffolk police said.
The man, identified as Benedicto Lopez-Ramirez, 41, of Farmingdale, was crossing Route 110 from Great Neck Road toward Main Street around 9 p.m. when he was struck by a white sedan, police said.
The sedan had been heading east on Main Street and turned right onto southbound Route 110 when the collision occurred, police said.
After hitting Lopez-Ramirez, the driver fled in the sedan, continuing south on Route 110, police said.
Lopez-Ramirez was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital, police said.
Anyone with information about the crash to call the Suffolk police First Squad at 631-854-8152 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.
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