A pedestrian died after being struck by a Babylon fire vehicle responding to an emergency Wednesday night, Suffolk County police said. The vehicle hit the pedestrian, a man, as he was crossing Park Avenue, west of Deer Park Avenue, about 10 p.m., police said.
The first responder vehicle, a 2004 Dodge Durango, hit Meade Pilaccio, 64, of West Babylon, as he was crossing Park Avenue, west of Deer Park Avenue, about 10 p.m., police said.