A 26-year-old Seaford woman was fatally struck by a tow truck in Massapequa Park on Thursday morning, according to the Nassau County Police Department.
Rebecca M. Tighe was hit by the truck near the intersection of Park Boulevard and Sunrise Highway at 4:45 a.m. Police said she was pronounced dead at the scene five minutes later.
Tighe was crossing Park when the accident occurred. The truck driver was heading east on Sunrise. Authorities did not release additional details about the cause of the accident.
Detectives performed brake and safety checks on the truck the scene. No apparent criminality is suspected at this time, police said, but the investigation is ongoing.
