Left-Turning SUV Driver Kills Man in Crosswalk
A 63-year-old SUV driver turned left off Grand Central Parkway and hit a 24-year-old man in a marked crosswalk at Home Lawn Street. The impact killed the pedestrian on the spot, a routine winter morning ending in a dead stop.
What We Know
A 24-year-old man was killed while crossing Grand Central Parkway at Home Lawn Street on a Friday morning. According to the police report, he was in a marked crosswalk with no signal when a 63-year-old driver in a 2013 Mercedes SUV turned left and hit him with the right front. The pedestrian died at the scene. Police did not list any specific contributing factors for either person.
People
Pedestrian killed
Age 24; Male; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Not at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Crossing; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
SUV
2013 MERZ -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Making Left Turn; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Right Front Bumper; Damage: Right Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed
Press Articles
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