The Homicide Squad reports on a Vehicular Accident that occurred on Sunday, June 18, 2023, at 9:15 AM in Hempstead.
According to Detectives, a male victim, 72, while crossing Peninsula Boulevard from the southern to northern side near the intersection of South Franklin Street was struck by a 2020 Mercedes Benz being operated by a male, 56, as he was traveling southbound on South Franklin Street and attempted a left-hand turn onto Peninsula Boulevard. The victim sustained serious head trauma and was transported to a nearby hospital where he is listed in critical but stable condition. The driver remained at scene. A brake safety check was performed on the Mercedes Benz at scene.