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Police: Pedestrian struck in Hempstead, driver arrested

The victim was transported to a local area hospital and is in critical condition.

News 12 Staff

May 29, 2022, 4:17 PM

Updated 984 days ago

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A man was arrested after striking a pedestrian in Hempstead early Sunday morning.
Police say Alrich Braide was driving his SUV when he hit a 46-year-old male pedestrian while crossing the roadway at Fulton Avenue around 1 a.m.
The victim was transported to a local area hospital and is in critical condition.
Braide remained at scene but was arrested for driving with a suspended license.
He will be arraigned on Sunday at First District Court in Hempstead.