78-year-old woman critically injured after being struck by alleged drunk driver in Oceanside, Nassau County - ABC7 New York
Summary
Pedestrian Hit Oceanside Florida in Oceanside, Florida: A 78-year-old woman was critically injured when she was struck by a white van driven by an alleged drunk driver in Oceanside, Long Island, on Thursday just before 5 p.m. The van, driven by 24-year-old Niall Duignan, moved forward into the crosswalk on Long Beach Road at Weidner Avenue, striking the woman as she walked. Prosecutors said at arraignment that the woman suffered a brain injury and lacerated liver, is intubated, and is likely not to survive. Duignan, a certified EMT, stayed at the scene and administered CPR to the victim; Nassau District Attorney Anne Donnelly said her office would aggressively prosecute the case for alleged highly intoxicated driving.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Niall Duignan | Unknown | Unknown |