Driver Fails To Yield, Kills Woman In Bay Ridge Crosswalk
A driver in a Ford SUV turned left at 7th Avenue and Ovington and hit a 67-year-old woman crossing with the signal. Police say he failed to yield. She died in the crosswalk, on a Sunday morning.
What We Know
A 67-year-old woman was killed late Sunday morning at 7th Avenue and Ovington Avenue in Brooklyn. According to the police report, a man driving a Ford SUV made a left turn and hit her as she crossed in the crosswalk with the signal. Police recorded failure to yield right-of-way. The crash happened in daylight on a weekend morning.
People
Pedestrian killed
Age 67; Female; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Crossing With Signal; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
SUV
2013 FORD -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 10; Pre-crash movement: Making Left Turn; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: No Damage; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Failure to Yield Right-of-Way
Where
7th Ave & Ovington Ave
Press Articles
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