The Homicide Squad reports the details of an Auto Accident that occurred on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 12:48 P.M. in Woodmere.

According to detectives, a 47 year old male was driving his 1995 Mitsubishi Utility vehicle southwest in the vicinity 1044 Peninsula Boulevard when he lost control and struck a tree. The operator of the vehicle was pronounced deceased by a Nassau County Police Medic at scene at 12:53 P.M.  The passenger, a 47 year old male, was transported to a local hospital by a Nassau County Police helicopter for evaluation and treatment for upper body trauma and is in serious condition. The investigation is ongoing.

Details by: Det/Sgt. Hoeler/Homicide                                 11/19/19/1600/9962 

*****CORRECTION*****

The 47 year old male passenger was pronounced at the scene by a Nassau County Police Medic and not the operator. The 47 year old operator was transported in a Nassau County Police helicopter and listed in Serious condition.

Details by: D/Sgt. Hoeler/Homicide                                     11/19/19/1728/8348

***UPDATE*** Details by: D/Sgt.Hoeler/Homicide  11/20/19/1025/8970

The above listed victim has been identified as Keith Bailey, 47, of Queens Village