A 69-year-old woman was struck by a pickup truck in Hewlett on Wednesday and was airlifted to the hospital, police said.
At about 12:48 p.m., the woman, from Woodmere, was walking on the sidewalk at the entrance of the parking lot of 1319 Broadway when she was hit by a 1996 Dodge Pickup driven by a 46-year-old West Hempstead man and pinned under the vehicle, according to police.
The woman was airlifted to an area hospital for treatment of multiple compound fractures, police said.
The vehicle was impounded for brake and safety checks. Police said there is no apparent criminality at this time.
