Driver Hits Woman Walking on Belt Parkway
A driver hit a 60-year-old woman walking along Belt Parkway overnight. She took the impact head-on, suffered crush injuries, and died by the shoulder while traffic kept moving past her.
What We Know
A 60-year-old woman was killed while walking along Belt Parkway in Queens overnight. According to the police report, she was walking with traffic along the highway, not at an intersection, when a driver hit her head-on. She suffered crush injuries to her entire body and died at the scene. The point of impact was recorded as the center front of the vehicle. The crash occurred after dark on an arterial roadway.
People
Pedestrian killed
Age 60; Female; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Not at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Riding/Walking Along Highway With Traffic; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Vehicle 1
Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Center Front End
Where
Belt Pkwy
Press Articles
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