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Pedestrian hurt in crash

A Wading River woman was airlifted to an area hospital Saturday after she was hit by a car while walking down Hulse Landing Road in Wading River, Riverhead Town Police said.

Police said Robin Wider, 45, was walking along the road’s shoulder at about 6 p.m. when she was struck by a car driven by David Osborn Jr., 18, also of Wading River. Ms. Wider landed several feet away and injured her legs and body. She was taken to Stony Brook University Medical Center via Suffolk County medevac helicopter. Her condition was not immediately clear.

Mr. Osborn, who was traveling with his father, David Osborn Sr., in the car, told police he did not see Ms. Wider.

No charges were filed.

VERA CHINESE