Nassau County police reported that a 46-year-old man was killed Sunday night during a car accident in West Hempstead.
According to police, the pedestrian, who had attempted to cross Hempstead Turnpike at the intersection of Westminster Road, was struck by a 2001 Chevy Suburban that was headed eastbound. The driver was a 35-year-old male who remained at the scene.
The pedestrian, who suffered multiple trauma injuries, was transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead by a staff physician. His name is being withheld pending family notification, according to police.
The police investigation is going.