Police: Pedestrian in Great Neck Plaza hit by car, seriously hurt
A pedestrian hit by a car Friday night in Great Neck Plaza was seriously injured, police said.
The pedestrian, a 71-year-old man, was crossing the street eastbound at Station Plaza at 7:15 p.m. when he was struck by a 2007 Lincoln heading south on Middle Neck Road, Nassau County police said.
Police said the pedestrian was taken to a hospital with serious head injuries.
"There is no apparent criminality with the accident at this time," police said in a statement. "The investigation in ongoing."
'I'm going to try to avoid it' A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.
'I'm going to try to avoid it' A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.