The Homicide Squad is investigating a Fatal Auto Accident involving a pedestrian that occurred on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 4:35 am in Hempstead.
According to Detectives, a male Hispanic, 35, was crossing Peninsula Boulevard near the intersection of President Street when he was struck by a 2003 Honda Civic that was traveling northbound on Peninsula Boulevard driven by a 47-year-old male. The pedestrian was then struck by a second vehicle, a 2018 Dodge utility van traveling northbound on Peninsula Boulevard driven by a 54-year-old male. Both vehicles remained at the scene. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene by a Northwell Hospital Emergency Medical Technician.
The investigation is ongoing.
Details by: D/Sgt. Hussain/Homicide Squad 06/07/22/1130/8970
***UPDATE***
Details by: D/Sgt. Hussain/Homicide Squad 06/10/22/0950/8970
The above listed victim has been identified as Rene Antonio Iraheta Ramos, 36, of Hempstead