2nd Time Today, Woman Struck by Turning Car

For the second time in a single day a woman was struck by a car that was making a turn. In this incident the woman was knocked to the ground only to get up herself, Hatzalah treated her at the scene.

The accident occur ed at the intersection of Kingston and Empire at around 6:40pm, the car was making a right turn from Empire onto Kingston and struck the woman who was crossing inthe crosswalk. Both had a green signal, but the pedestrian had the right of way.

The driver remained on the scene and called 911, while others call Hatzalah. B”H the woman did not sustain any serious injuries.

Earlier today a 10-year-old girl was struck by a turning vehicle while on her way to school. Hatzalah treated that victim as well.

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4 Comments

  • Almost happened to me

    I was crossing the same intersection this week pushing a stroller when a minivan driven by a lubavitcher man almost ran us over. He came from behind so i could not see him coming.

  • serel chana maness

    this woman was doiing something right,keeping tzinus,doing her chitas,just in case she should check her mezuzahs and make sure they are in the right place