Crime & Safety
Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Baldwin
A 33-year-old woman was crossing Grand Avenue at the time of the accident.
A woman was killed while crossing Grand Avenue in Baldwin Wednesday night, according to Nassau County Police.
Detectives reported that Evelyn Ramos-Coto, 33, was crossing from west to east in a marked crosswalk, when she was struck by a 2001 Ford heading southbound. A 37-year-old man was operating the vehicle.
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Ramos-Coto was transported to an area hospital where she was pronounced by hospital personnel at 6:49 p.m. The vehicle was impounded for brake and safety checks.
Detectives report no apparent criminality at this time.
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Just last week an 84-year-old pedestrian was killed crossing Merrick Road in Rockville Centre after he was struck by a tractor-trailer.
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