The Seventh Squad reports the details of an auto accident involving a pedestrian that occurred on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 8:20 PM in Merrick.

According to detectives, a male, 46, was crossing Merrick Road when he was struck by a 2007 Mercury Milan that was traveling eastbound on Merrick Road near the intersection of Central Parkway. The victim was transported by the Merrick Fire Department to an area hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.

Details by: D/Sgt Banks Barr/7^th Sqd                                        03/13/20/1115/8970