Crime & Safety

Woman Injured in Hit and Run

Woman hit Friday afternoon on Cedar Swamp Road, police seek suspect.

A 63 year old woman was hit by a car while crossing Cedar Swamp Road at Alexander Place in Glen Cove on Friday at 3:19 p.m.

The woman suffered serious head and shoulder injuries and was transported to North Shore Manhasset Hospital by Glen Cove EMS. At this time the injuries do not appear life threatening.

The car that struck the victim left the scene of the accident but was followed by a witness who managed to supply police with a partial plate number with the first three letters of the license plate being FJL.  

The car is described as a bluish green Honda, possibly a mid 1990’s four door sedan. The vehicle had after market tires with sliver rims. The vehicle operator was described by witnesses as a female Hispanic wearing her hair in a pony tail.  

Anyone with information regarding this accident is requested to call the Glen Cove Police Department at 676-1000.


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