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Taxi Fatally Strikes Woman In Suffolk County

SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) -- A taxi fatally struck a woman in Suffolk County early Sunday morning.

The Suffolk County Police said in a statement that Gail Oses was walking on Route 112 when a 2010 Crown Victoria driven by Brendan Hurst hit her around 3:05 a.m.

Oses was taken to John T. Mather Memorial Hospital in Port Jeferson where she was pronounced dead.

The 64-year-old Hurst, along with his two passengers, were not injured.

The car, which is owned and operated by Lindy's Taxi, was impounded for a safety check.

The investigation into Oses' death is ongoing.

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