Driver Turns Left, Crushes Bronx Pedestrian
A 53-year-old SUV driver turned left on E 232 St and hit a 67-year-old woman who was crossing with the signal. Her head was crushed. She went down in the crosswalk and never woke up at the scene.
What We Know
A 53-year-old man driving an SUV hit a 67-year-old woman who was crossing E 232 St at White Plains Rd in the Bronx with the signal on a Wednesday afternoon. According to the police report, the driver was making a left turn when he struck her, causing crush injuries and severe head trauma. The report notes that she was unconscious at the scene.
People
Pedestrian killed
Age 67; Female; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Crossing With Signal; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
SUV
2014 JEEP -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Making Left Turn; Travel direction: Southwest; Point of impact: Left Front Bumper; Damage: Left Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Failure to Yield Right-of-Way
Where
E 232nd St & White Plains Rd, Bronx
Press Articles
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