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Police: Man seriously injured in Lindenhurst hit-and-run

Authorities say Jose Batres Mendez, 53, was struck by a motorcycle while crossing North Strong Road.

News 12 Staff

Apr 20, 2025, 6:07 AM

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Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in a hit-and-run that occurred Saturday night in Lindenhurst.

Authorities say Jose Batres Mendez, 53, was struck by a motorcycle while crossing North Strong Road just before 6 p.m.

The driver fled the scene, and Mendez was hospitalized with serious injuries.

Anyone with information is urged to call 1-800-220-TIPS.

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