Drunk SUV Driver Kills Woman Crossing Van Wyck
A drunk SUV driver hit a 24-year-old woman crossing Van Wyck Expwy Service Road near 106th Avenue. Police recorded alcohol and unsafe speed. She died from full-body trauma in the roadway with no crosswalk.
What We Know
A 24-year-old woman was killed while crossing Van Wyck Expwy Service Road near 106th Avenue in the early evening. According to the police report, a 2014 Chevy SUV driven by a licensed man going straight hit her as she crossed at a location without a crosswalk. Police recorded alcohol involvement and unsafe speed as contributing factors to the crash and to the pedestrian’s fatal, full-body injuries.
People
Pedestrian killed
Age 24; Female; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Not at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Crossing; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
SUV
2014 CHEV -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Left Front Bumper; Damage: Left Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Alcohol Involvement; Second contributing factor: Unsafe Speed
Press Articles
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