Driver in Chevy Impala fatally hit a Bronx pedestrian.
A 63-year-old driver heading north on Soundview Avenue hit Domingo Dejesus, 64, at Lafayette Avenue in the Bronx around 10:45 p.m. on April 15; Dejesus later died at Jacobi Medical Center.
Location reported in Open Data.
What We Know
A 63-year-old driver heading north on Soundview Avenue in a 2012 Chevy Impala hit Domingo Dejesus, 64, at Lafayette Avenue around 10:45 p.m. on April 15, 2023. Dejesus suffered severe head trauma and died at Jacobi Medical Center. The driver remained at the scene, and the New York Post reported no immediate charges. The city crash record lists alcohol involvement as a contributing factor.
The driver was heading north.
The New York Post reported that a 63-year-old driver was heading north on Soundview Avenue in a 2012 Chevy Impala when he hit Dejesus around 10:45 p.m. News 12 described the sedan as gray; the city record says the driver was going straight before the impact.
Dejesus died at Jacobi Medical Center.
The New York Post identified the pedestrian as Domingo Dejesus, 64. He suffered severe head trauma and was taken to Jacobi Medical Center, where he died.
The driver stayed at the scene.
The New York Post reported that the driver remained at the scene and faced no immediate charges. The NYPD Highway Patrol Collision Investigation Squad was investigating the crash.
Where
SOUND VIEW AVENUE and LAFAYETTE AVENUE