A scooter rider fled after a fatal Williamsbridge crash.
Twenty-Eight Years
Police told Norwood News that a scooter rider hit Wilmary Carrion, 50, in a marked crosswalk at White Plains Road and East Gun Hill Road on July 20 and fled; a wake announcement later reported that the longtime Montefiore employee died July 24.
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What We Know
Police told Norwood News that a rider on an electric stand-up scooter hit Wilmary Carrion, 50, as she crossed White Plains Road east to west in a marked crosswalk at East Gun Hill Road. The crash was reported at 4:19 p.m. on July 20. Carrion was taken to Jacobi Hospital in critical condition; a wake announcement cited by the paper said she died from her injuries on July 24. Family and Montefiore officials identified Carrion as a Longwood resident and longtime hospital employee. Norwood News reported on August 12 that police were searching for the rider, with no arrests and the investigation ongoing.
Police said the rider fled.
According to the NYPD account reported by Norwood News, Carrion was crossing White Plains Road from east to west in a marked crosswalk when a person operating an electric stand-up scooter hit her. Police said the rider fled. The crash was reported at 4:19 p.m. on July 20.
Carrion was taken to Jacobi Hospital in critical condition. A wake announcement cited by Norwood News said she died from her injuries on July 24.
Carrion worked at Montefiore.
Family members and Montefiore officials identified Carrion as a 50-year-old Longwood resident and longtime hospital employee. Montefiore said, "The Montefiore family shares its deepest condolences with the family, friends and co-workers, and is saddened by the untimely and tragic loss."
The investigation remained open.
Norwood News reported on August 12 that police were searching for the rider, no arrests had been made and the investigation remained ongoing.
Where
White Plains Road and East Gun Hill Road, the Bronx, NY