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Posted: Tuesday, 07 August 2007 7:44PM

Man Killed On LI When Car Jumps Curb



LAWRENCE, N.Y. (AP)  -- A man was fatally struck by an SUV, with no driver at the wheel, on a sidewalk in Lawrence, Long Island today.

Nassau County Police spokesman Officer Thomas Brussel said the accident occurred at 2:46 this afternoon. He said a woman had parked the 2007 SUV and had left the vehicle, when it jumped the curb and struck a man walking on the sidewalk in front of 315 Central Avenue in Lawrence.

The man was taken to St. John's Hospital in nearby Far Rockaway, Queens, where he died a short time later.

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