Crime & Safety

Victim Identified in Merrick Road Hit and Run

Massapequa resident died Monday night.

The victim in Monday night's fatal hit and run accident on Merrick Road has been identified as a 62-year old Massapequa man, Nassau County police said Wednesday.

Donald Herring was killed as he was crossing Merrick Road near Carmen Mill Road 8:50 p.m.

He was pronounced dead at the scene. There have been no arrests made in the case, and police said they're  still looking for a dark car, possibly a black Nissan 300zx.

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The car was last seen traveling east on Merrick Road.


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