The Homicide Squad is investigating a Fatal Auto Accident involving a pedestrian that occurred on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 7:45 am in Floral Park.
According to detectives, Floral Park police responded for an auto accident that had occurred on Plainfield Avenue in the vicinity of Magnolia Avenue. Upon arrival, police observed that a 63-year-old male was struck while crossing Plainfield Avenue from west to east by a 2018 Chevy school bus. The operator of the school bus was a 69-year-old female who remained at scene. The male victim suffered body trauma and was transported to a local hospital in a NYU Langone ambulance for treatment. The victim was later pronounced deceased by a hospital physician. There were no school children on the bus at the time of the accident. The investigation is ongoing.
**UPDATE**
The victim has been identified as Guy Cerina, 63 of Floral Park.