Pedestrian seriously injured in Mastic motor vehicle crash

Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in Mastic on Aug. 30.

A 2024 Kia was traveling westbound on Montauk Highway when it struck a southbound male pedestrian in the roadway, west of Park Avenue, at 10:26 p.m.

The man, whose name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, was airlifted via Suffolk County Police helicopter to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. The driver of the Kia, a 45-year-old resident of Mastic, and an adult male passenger in the vehicle were not injured.

The Kia was impounded for a safety check.
Anyone with information on this crash is asked to call the Seventh Squad at 631-852-8752.