A 38-year-old man was fatally hit by a vehicle early Wednesday morning as he was walking in the middle lane of the Long Island Expressway, cops said.
The victim, who has yet to be identified by police, was struck at about 3:15 a.m. on the westbound side of the roadway at the Grand Central Parkway near Corona, according to police. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.
The driver of the vehicle, a green Ford, remained at the site of the collision and the investigation is ongoing.
It was not immediately clear what the pedestrian was doing on the expressway.
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