Crime & Safety
Cops: Fatal Car Crash in Halesite
Police are seeking the public's help in this investigation.
Suffolk County Police are investigating a car crash that killed a pedestrian Thursday evening in Halesite.
Jose Lucero, 28, was walking northbound in the traffic lane on New York Avenue when he was struck by a 2013 Honda Accord, driven by Frances Reynoso, who was also traveling northbound on New York Avenue at 9:35 p.m.
Lucero, of New York Avenue, Halesite, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. Reynoso, 21, of Halesite, was not injured.
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The car was impounded for a safety check. Detectives are asking anyone with information about the crash to contact police at 631-854-8252.
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