North Bay Shore Man Fatally Hit by Car

By Timothy Bolger Posted on November 27, 2016

A 65-year-old man was fatally hit by a car while crossing a road in his hometown of North Bay Shore.

Suffolk County police said Marty Karl was crossing Manatuck Boulevard when he was struck by a Volkswagen Jetta north of Hemlock Drive at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday.

The victim was taken to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore where he was pronounced dead. The driver was not injured.

Third Squad detectives impounded the car and are continuing the investigation.

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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.