Speeding driver kills woman in 96th Street crosswalk
A northbound sedan driver hit a 40-year-old woman in the 3rd Avenue and East 96th Street crosswalk and killed her. Police recorded unsafe speed. A bus behind them never touched her.
What We Know
A 40-year-old woman was killed at 3rd Avenue and East 96th Street in Manhattan. According to the police report, a northbound sedan driver hit her in the crosswalk, and police recorded unsafe speed as a contributing factor. A northbound bus was behind the sedan and did not make contact, the report states.
People
Pedestrian killed
Age 40; Female; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Crossing Against Signal; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Sedan
Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Contributing factor: Unsafe Speed; Second contributing factor: Driver Inattention/Distraction
Bus
2021 PREVO; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: No Damage; Damage: No Damage; Driver license status: Licensed
Where
3rd Ave & East 96th St, Manhattan
Press Articles
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