Fatal crash

Distracted driver kills man on Mosholu

A 23-year-old driver went straight on Mosholu Parkway overnight and hit a 30-year-old man in the roadway. The man died from crush injuries. Police recorded driver inattention and distraction.

1fatality
September 7, 2025date
2:06 a.m.time

What We Know

According to the police report, a 23-year-old licensed driver traveled north on Mosholu Parkway and went straight when he hit a 30-year-old man in the roadway, away from an intersection. The pedestrian suffered crush injuries over his entire body and was killed. Police recorded driver inattention and distraction as a contributing factor.

People

  • Pedestrian killed

    Age 30; Male; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Not at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Other Actions in Roadway; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • Sedan

    2024 TOYT -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 2; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Right Front Bumper; Damage: Right Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Driver Inattention/Distraction

Where

Mosholu Pkwy

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