A Nesconset man was struck by a car and killed while allegedly walking in the southbound lane on Ocean Avenue in Ronkonkoma early Saturday morning, according to Suffolk Police.
Robert Puerta, 25, of 31 Hill Avenue in Nesconset, was struck by a 2007 Cadillac Escalade driven by William King, 63, of Middle Island, at about 2:00 a.m, police said.
Puerta was transported to Stony Brook University Medical Center, police said, where he was pronounced dead at 2:50 a.m.
Police said the vehicle was impounded for a safety check, and the investigation is still ongoing.
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