Vehicle Strikes, Injures Pedestrian on Broadway

Update: A pedestrian walking on Broadway was seriously injured Wednesday night when he was struck by a vehicle, Suffolk County police said.

Syed Shah was driving a 2012 Toyota Suburban east in front of 284 Broadway, when the vehicle struck Earnest Salley, 73, of Melville, who was walking in the roadway, at 10:11 p.m., police said.

The victim was transported via ambulance to Huntington Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. Shah, 48, of Brooklyn,  was not injured.

The vehicle was impounded for a safety check.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to contact the Second Squad at 631-854-8252.

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