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Pedestrian Killed in Blue Point Motor Vehicle Crash

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Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a fatal crash in Blue Point today. Marta Ordonez-Castillo, 54, of East Patchogue, was driving a 2009 Hyundai Elantra when she struck Oscar Lopez-Machado, 44, of Centereach, ...

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Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian in Blue Point today.
 
Marta Ordonez-Castillo was driving a 2009 Hyundai Elantra southbound on Kennedy Avenue near Pine Street when the vehicle struck Oscar Lopez-Machado who was working on a 2006 Dodge Ram parked on the northbound side of the road.
 
Lopez-Machado, 44, of Centereach, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. Ordonez-Castillo, 54, of East Patchogue, was taken to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue for a evaluation.
 
The vehicles were impounded for a safety check.
 
Detectives are asking anyone with information on this crash to call the Fifth Squad at 631-854-8552.