Brentwood nanny, 21, hit and killed by Volkswagen on Washington Avenue

A 21-year-old nanny died Wednesday after she was struck by a car on Washington Avenue in Brentwood.

Melody Quinones of Brentwood was in the southbound side of the roadway when she was hit by a 2010 Volkswagen driven about 5:10 a.m., Suffolk Police said.

Quinones was taken to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, where she was pronounced dead.

The Volkswagen was impounded for a safety check.

Suffolk Police’s Third Squad detectives are investigating the crash and are asking anyone with information to call 631.854.8352.

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