Driver in Honda Civic Kills Woman Crossing Queens Street
A 56-year-old woman driving a Honda Civic fatally hit a 61-year-old pedestrian while turning left at Main Street and Union Turnpike in Briarwood, police told the Daily News.
Reported by press, not yet linked to NYC police crash records. This may change when new official records become available or when matching details are reviewed.
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What We Know
Police said a 56-year-old woman driving a Honda Civic was heading south on Main Street shortly before 8 a.m. Tuesday when she turned left onto Union Turnpike in Briarwood and hit a 61-year-old woman who was crossing the street. Medics took the pedestrian to Jamaica Hospital, where she died. The driver remained at the scene, and police reported no immediate arrests.
A left turn at a Queens intersection ended in a fatal crash
Police said the 56-year-old driver was heading south on Main Street shortly before 8 a.m. Tuesday and turned left onto Union Turnpike in Briarwood. As she made the turn, she hit a 61-year-old woman who was crossing the street.
The pedestrian died at Jamaica Hospital
Medics took the woman to Jamaica Hospital, where she died. The driver remained at the scene, and police reported no immediate arrests.
Where
Main St. and Union Turnpike, Briarwood, Queens