Pedestrian Killed in Hit and Run Crash in Lindenhurst, SCPD Investigating

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Suffolk County Police Vehicular Crime Unit detectives are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian in Lindenhurst early this morning.

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Lindenhurst, NY - September 28, 2015 - Suffolk County Police Vehicular Crime Unit detectives are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian in Lindenhurst early this morning.

John Aluska was walking on Montauk Highway at approximately 1:20 a.m. when he was struck by a vehicle that was traveling eastbound on Montauk Highway.

Aluska, 61, of Lindenhurst, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.

Detectives are asking anyone who may have witnessed this crash or has any other information about the incident to contact the Vehicular Crime Unit at 631-852-6555 or call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.