Vehicle Fatally Hits Man Lying in West Hempstead Roadway, Leaves Scene, Cops Say

Homicide Squad reports the details of an incident that occurred on Friday, December 16, 2022 at 3:40 a.m. in West Hempstead.

According to Detectives, a witness observed a man laying in the westbound lane of Woodfield Road. As the witness attempted to render aid, a four-door sedan traveling westbound on Woodfield Road did strike the victim and did not stop.

The victim was pronounced at scene by a Police Medic. The investigation is ongoing.

Detectives request anyone with information regarding this incident to please contact the Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.