Hofstra student injured after falling off elevated walkway
<p>Police say the student was on a skateboard when he hit a protective railing around 11:30 p.m. Sunday, flipped over and fell down 30-feet.</p>
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Oct 16, 2017, 11:30 AM
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Updated 2,548 days ago
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Police say a Hofstra University student is in serious condition after falling 30-feet off an elevated walkway.
Police say the unidentified 20-year old student was riding his skateboard across the unispan near Fulton Avenue.
The elevated walkways over Hempstead Turnpike connect the two sides of campus.
Police say the student hit a protective railing around 11:30 p.m. Sunday, flipped over and fell down 30-feet.
The student is hospitalized with a fractured skull.
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