Hempstead man killed in Meadowbrook State Parkway crash

The driver was identified as Jose Cruz Nunez. He was transported to a hospital with serious injuries and pronounced dead.

News 12 Staff

Aug 24, 2025, 9:17 PM

Updated 2 hr ago

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A Hempstead man involved in a car crash Sunday morning along the Meadowbrook State Parkway died at a hospital from his injuries.
State police say the collision with another driver happened around 11:49 a.m. It closed all the northbound lanes near exits M6E and M5. Lanes reopened at 3:41 p.m.
The driver was identified as Jose Cruz Nunez. He was transported to a hospital with serious injuries and pronounced dead.
Details surrounding how the crash unfolded were not immediately clear.