Suffolk County woman was struck and killed while crossing the street

Suffolk County woman was struck and killed while crossing the street

Coram, NY- A Suffolk County woman died Tuesday night after she was struck by a vehicle while crossing North Bicycle Path in Coram. Police say Merlin Elizabeth Martinez, 66, of Coram, was walking east across North Bicycle Path near South Street at approximately 7:35pm, when she was struck by a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe that was traveling northbound. Martinez, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital where she was pronounced dead. The driver of the Hyundai, identified as Mark Daniels, 67 of Coram, was not injured. Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to call the Sixth Squad at 631-854-8252.

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