Police: Pedestrian seriously hurt by drunken driver in Uniondale
Nassau police at the scene in Uniondale where an alleged drunken driver struck a pedestrian near Nassau Road and Northern Parkway about 12:50 a.m. on Saturday, July 18, 2015. Credit: Paul Mazza
Nassau County police have charged a man with drunken driving after his vehicle hit a pedestrian on Nassau Road in Uniondale early Saturday.
The male victim, who has not been identified by police, was struck near the intersection of Nassau Road and Northern Parkway at 12:50 a.m.
The victim is in serious condition at a hospital, according to a police spokeswoman.
The driver, who has not yet been identified, has been charged with DWI, police said.
Robert Brodsky is a breaking news reporter who has worked at Newsday since 2011. He is a Queens College and American University alum.
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