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Police: Patchogue Man Dies of Injuries After Being Struck by Car

Timothy Miller, 39, is struck by a car in Holtsville Monday night, police say.

A 39-year-old Patchogue man was struck by a car while crossing a road in Holtsville Monday night and he later died of his injuries, police said. 

Timothy Miller was crossing North Ocean Avenue, just south of Peconic Street, when he was hut by a 2013 Nissan Sentra at 10:03 p.m. 

Miller was treated at the scene by members of the Holtsville Fire Department and transported to Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center in East Patchogue with head and chest injuries. Miller died at the hospital Tuesday morning, police said. 

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The driver of the Nissan, Molly Silvestre, 20, of Selden, was not injured and no criminal charges have been filed. 

The vehicle was impounded for a safety check and investigation is continuing, police said. Detectives are asking anyone with information about the crash to call the Fifth Squad at 631-854-8552. 

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