Police: Pedestrian fatally struck by hit-and-run driver in Central Islip

According to police, Paul Benjamin, 68, was hit at the intersection of Carleton Avenue and Elmore Street.

News 12 Staff

Aug 1, 2023, 9:35 AM

Updated 495 days ago

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Police say a man has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Central Islip.
The incident happened Monday around 8:30 p.m.
According to police, Paul Benjamin, 68, was hit at the intersection of Carleton Avenue and Elmore Street by a dark-colored SUV that sped off.
Benjamin, of Central Islip, died at the hospital.
Anyone with information is asked to call police.