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1 Killed in Collision Involving Dump Truck on Long Island

What to Know

  • One person died in an accident involving a dump truck, a minivan and a pedestrian on Long Island
  • Nassau County police received a call reporting an accident near Brookfield Road and Mill Road around 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday
  • Police said there were injuries as well, but didn’t immediately provide additional information about the crash or the victims

One person died in an accident involving a dump truck and a minivan on Long Island, authorities said.

Nassau County police say a brown 2011 Honda Odyssey collided with a roll-up dump truck at Mill and Brookfield roads around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. 

One person in the Honda died, and two others involved in the crash were taken to a local hospital to be treated for their injuries. 

A man who lives near the scene of the crash told News 4 New York drivers frequently speed on the street.

"They really fly by here," he said.

An investigation is ongoing.

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