Officials: Man fatally struck by Nassau police vehicle in Wantagh

Officials say two officers were also transported to hospitals for minor injuries.

News 12 Staff

Nov 22, 2024, 9:20 PM

Updated 3 hr ago

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Officials: Man fatally struck by Nassau police vehicle in Wantagh
A 22-year-old man was fatally struck by a Nassau County police vehicle in Wantagh Friday morning, officials say.
Detectives say the pedestrian was attempting to cross Wantagh Avenue at the intersection of Duck Pond Drive North when he was struck.
The victim suffered multiple injuries and was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Officials say two officers were also transported to hospitals for minor injuries.
This is a developing story. Stay with News 12 for updates.