Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Identified In Fatal East Meadow Crash: PD

The Long Beach woman died after she was struck while crossing Hempstead Turnpike on Wednesday, police say.

EAST MEADOW, NY — Police have identified the pedestrian who was fatally struck in East Meadow as 58-year-old Nancy Servellon.

The Long Beach woman died after she was struck while crossing Hempstead Turnpike on Wednesday evening, Nassau County police said.

According to police, a 2014 Lexus driven by a 32-year-old woman westbound on Hempstead Turnpike near Clearmeadow Drive struck the pedestrian at 6:56 p.m.

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The pedestrian was taken to a local hospital where she was pronounced deceased, police said.

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