Fatal crash

Driver dies after crash on Third Avenue in Sunset Park.

Rose Gargano, 70, was driving south on Third Avenue when police said she lost control of a 2020 Range Rover and struck a pillar on 52nd Street; the official record lists one person killed in the July 29, 2022, 3:42 p.m. crash.

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1fatality
July 29, 2022date
3:42 p.m.time

What We Know

Police told Patch that Rose Gargano, a 70-year-old Bay Ridge resident, was driving south on Third Avenue in a 2020 Range Rover when she lost control and struck a pillar on 52nd Street. Police responding to a 911 call found her unconscious and sent her to Lutheran Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, Patch reported. The official record dates the collision to July 29, 2022, at 3:42 p.m., and records one person killed and no injuries. It classifies the vehicle as a station wagon/SUV; Patch identified it as a Range Rover.

Police described a southbound trip ending at a pillar.

Patch reported that Rose Gargano, 70, was driving south on Third Avenue in a 2020 Range Rover when police said she lost control and struck a pillar on 52nd Street in Sunset Park. The official record places the crash at 3:42 p.m. on July 29, 2022, and records one person killed and no injuries. It categorizes the vehicle as a station wagon/SUV; Patch identified it as a Range Rover.

Police found Gargano unconscious.

Police responding to a 911 call found Gargano unconscious and sent her to Lutheran Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, Patch reported. Patch identified her as a Bay Ridge resident.

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  1. patch.com · July 30, 2022 · primary

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