Hercules Faranda was hit just after 11 a.m., Lt. Jesse Wollman of the Pleasantville Police said. Faranda was taken to Westchester Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
Wollman said a preliminary investigation has shown this was accident and the operator of the vehicle is being cooperative. Pleasantville Police working with Westchester County Police in their investigation of the accident.
"It's very unfortunate," Wollman said.
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