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Seaford bicyclist killed on Hicksville Road

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A Seaford man was killed after he was struck by a vehicle in North Massapequa last Sunday evening.

According to police, 59-year-old Francis Llanos was riding his bicycle on Hicksville Road when he was struck by a vehicle being driven northbound by 77-year-old Francis Ossandon, of Florence Road in Bethpage. The accident occurred at 6:25 p.m. on Feb. 7.

Llanos was taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bethpage where he was pronounced dead. Police say that Ossandon left the scene of the accident. He was later located at his house an arrested. Ossandon was charged with leaving the scene of a fatality. He was arraigned in First District Court on Monday.