Distracted Audi Driver Kills Man With Light
A 60-year-old man crossed Post Avenue with the signal. A distracted Audi driver turned left and hit him in the crosswalk. He died of chest injuries where he fell.
What We Know
According to the police report, a 60-year-old man was crossing Post Avenue near 974 with the signal when the driver of a 2010 Audi sedan turned left and hit him in the crosswalk, causing fatal chest injuries and severe bleeding. Police recorded driver inattention and distraction as a contributing factor. The crash happened on a Sunday morning in Staten Island.
People
Pedestrian killed
Age 60; Male; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Crossing With Signal; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Sedan
2010 AUDI -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Making Left Turn; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Right Front Bumper; Damage: Right Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Driver Inattention/Distraction
Where
974 Post Ave
Press Articles
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