81-year-old woman killed in Hickville, Long Island, after her car collides with another vehicle, and is then struck by a tractor-trailer, ejecting her from her car.

Nassau County police say an 81-year-old woman has died after being thrown from her car in a crash. The accident happened at 4 p.m. Friday in Hicksville. Police say the woman was driving a Toyota when it accelerated and hit a Ford Focus. The Toyota was redirected into the path of a tractor-trailer. The impact of the collision caused the woman to be ejected from her car. She was transported to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The woman's identity is being withheld pending family notification. No criminal charges were filed and no other injuries were reported.