Sunday, January 12, 2025
Nassau County police are investigating a fatal accident that took place on Monday afternoon in Rockville Centre.
According to police, a 68-year-old man was out walking his dog, before 1:30 p.m., when he was struck by a Rockville Centre School District van while attempting to cross Buckingham Road, near the intersection with Princeton Road.
Nassau County police and the Rockville Centre Fire Department rushed to the scene, where they deployed airbags to lift the vehicle, authorities said.
The man, whose name has not been identified, suffered multiple injuries and was transported to Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital in Oceanside, where he later died.
Police said the investigation is contunuing.
