OCEANSIDE, N.Y. — A 51-year-old pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by two vehicles Friday night in Oceanside, Nassau County police said.
The crash occurred at approximately 9:48 p.m. on Sept. 25 on Lawson Boulevard near Anchor Avenue.
According to Nassau County police, a 57-year-old man driving a 2024 Hyundai southbound on Lawson Boulevard struck the pedestrian.
While the pedestrian was lying in the roadway following the initial collision, police said he was struck a second time by a Jeep driven by a 52-year-old man traveling northbound.
The Oceanside Fire Department and Nassau County Police Emergency Service Unit responded to the scene and worked to extricate the injured man from beneath the vehicle.
The pedestrian was transported by ambulance to a local hospital, where police said he was listed in critical condition.
Both drivers remained at the scene, and no other injuries were reported.
The Nassau County Police Department’s Homicide Squad is investigating the crash. The investigation remains ongoing.
