Distracted Pickup Driver Kills Man In Crosswalk
A pickup driver turned left off 101st Avenue and hit a 47-year-old man crossing 120th Street with the signal. He collapsed, unconscious, his body badly injured, and died in the street. Police recorded driver inattention.
What We Know
A 47-year-old man was killed at 120th Street and 101st Avenue in Queens when a pickup driver turned left and hit him as he crossed with the signal. According to the police report, the man was in the intersection crosswalk when the truck’s front left side hit him. Police recorded driver inattention and distraction. The man collapsed, suffered injuries to his entire body, and died at the scene.
People
Pedestrian killed
Age 47; Male; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Crossing With Signal; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Truck
2019 FORD -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 2; Pre-crash movement: Making Left Turn; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Left Front Bumper; Damage: Left Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Driver Inattention/Distraction; Second contributing factor: Driver Inattention/Distraction
Where
120th St & 101st Ave, Queens
Press Articles
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