Pickup driver turns left, kills woman in Hylan crosswalk
A pickup driver turned left off Hylan and hit a 57-year-old woman in the marked crosswalk at Jefferson. Police recorded driver inattention. She went down with head and internal injuries and died there on the Staten Island asphalt.
What We Know
A male driver in a Dodge pickup truck turned left from Hylan Blvd at Jefferson Ave and hit a 57-year-old woman who was crossing in the marked crosswalk. According to the police report, the truck’s left front bumper struck her head, causing internal injuries. She was unconscious at the scene and was pronounced dead. Police recorded driver inattention or distraction as a contributing factor. The crash happened late Wednesday morning on this arterial truck route.
People
Pedestrian killed
Age 57; Female; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Crossing; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Truck
2021 DODG -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Making Left Turn; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Left Front Bumper; Damage: No Damage; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Driver Inattention/Distraction
Where
Hylan Blvd & Jefferson Ave, Staten Island
Press Articles
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