Crime & Safety

Nearby: Man Lying in Road Struck by Vehicle

Victim listed in serious condition; unclear why he was lying in the street.

A serious auto accident occurred in neighboring Uniondale early Saturday morning.

According to detectives, a 23-year-old female driver was operating a 2000 Honda northbound on Uniondale Avenue around 1 a.m. when she struck a 22-year-old male lying in the roadway.

The victim sustained multiple injuries and was transported by a Nassau County police ambulance to a local hospital for treatment. The victim is listed serious but stable condition. It is unknown at this time why the victim was lying in the roadway.

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The vehicle was impounded for safety inspections.

Detectives report no criminality at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

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