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Driver in Chrysler Fatally Hit Man at East Harlem Corner

Police said a 49-year-old driver in a 2009 Chrysler 300 made contact with a 53-year-old man at East 127th Street and Second Avenue around 10:37 p.m. Monday, and medics took the man to Harlem Hospital, where he died.

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1fatality
June 22, 2026date
10:37 p.m.time

What We Know

Police accounts published by the Daily News and Patch agree that a 53-year-old man died after a 49-year-old driver in a 2009 Chrysler 300 made contact with him near East 127th Street and Second Avenue around 10:37 p.m. Monday. They differ on the sequence: the Daily News reported that the man fell into the roadway before the driver ran over him, while Patch reported that the driver was heading downtown on Second Avenue and struck him, causing him to fall. Medics took the man to Harlem Hospital, where he died. Police said the driver did not remain at the scene and was later found on East 78th Street; no arrests had been made.

Police accounts differ on the sequence

The Daily News reported that the 53-year-old man was standing at the corner of East 127th Street and Second Avenue when he fell into the roadway shortly before 10:37 p.m. As he lay there, police said, a 49-year-old driver in a 2009 Chrysler 300 ran over him.

The man died at Harlem Hospital

Medics transported the man to Harlem Hospital, where he died. Patch reported that police were withholding his identity until family notification.

Police found the driver after he left the scene

The Daily News reported that police said the driver did not realize he had struck the man and left. Patch reported that police said the driver did not remain at the scene. Both accounts said police later found the driver on East 78th Street, and the Daily News placed that location near First Avenue on the Upper East Side. No arrests had been made.

Where

E. 127th St. and Second Ave., East Harlem, Manhattan

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Press Articles

  1. Man, 53, fatally run over as he lay on Manhattan roadway
    NY Daily News · June 25, 2026 · lead_source
  2. Publisher candidate from patch.com
    patch.com · context

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