Fatal crash

Driver Hits 82-Year-Old Woman Crossing Parkway

Before dawn on Cross Island Parkway, a Cadillac SUV driver hit an 82-year-old woman crossing outside a crosswalk. She suffered crush injuries across her body and died there in the dark.

1fatality
August 14, 2023date
5:12 a.m.time

What We Know

An 82-year-old woman was killed while crossing Cross Island Parkway before sunrise. According to the police report, she was walking outside an intersection or crosswalk when a northbound Cadillac SUV driver going straight hit her with the vehicle’s left front side. She sustained crush injuries to her entire body and died at the scene in Queens.

People

  • Pedestrian killed

    Age 82; Female; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Not at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Crossing; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • SUV

    2015 CADI -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 4; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Left Front Quarter Panel; Damage: Left Front Quarter Panel; Driver license status: Licensed

Where

Cross Island Pkwy

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