Seaford Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Truck

By Timothy Bolger Posted on February 20, 2013

A 65-year-old man was fatally struck by a pickup truck near his Seaford home on Tuesday evening.

Nassau County police said Bryan Flack was crossing Merrick Road when he was hit by a Nissan Frontier that was making a left turn from Jackson Avenue at 5:39 p.m.

The victim was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead about four hours later.

The 65-year-old Massapequa driver was not injured but his truck was impounded for brake and safety checks.

Seventh Squad detectives found no criminality involved.

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Timothy Bolger

Timothy Bolger is the Editor in Chief of the Long Island Press who’s been working to uncover unreported stories since shortly after it launched in 2003. When he’s not editing, getting hassled by The Man or fielding cold calls to the newsroom, he covers crime, general interest and political news in addition to reporting longer, sometimes investigative features. He won’t be happy until everyone is as pissed off as he is about how screwed up Lawn Guyland is.