Driver surrenders in Long Island hit and run

UNIONDALE, L.I.

Nassau County police say the 48-year-old man is being arraigned Sunday on charges of leaving the scene of the accident in Uniondale.

The two pedestrians were struck shortly after 12:30 a.m. Saturday as they tried to cross Jerusalem Avenue in Uniondale. The eastbound car did not stop.

Police say a 36-year-old man was pronounced dead at a hospital, and his 49-year-old brother suffered a head injury but was in stable condition. Their names have not been released.

The driver surrendered to police late Saturday.

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