A 29-year-old antheral crossing a Queens thoroughfare was fatally struck by a container motortruck operator Friday morning, constabulary said.
The unfortunate was crossing Hillside Ave. heading southbound successful Kew Gardens erstwhile a 2018 achromatic International container motortruck driving northbound connected 212th St. made a left-hand crook onto Hillside Ave. and slammed into him astir 6:20 a.m., cops said.
Responding officers recovered the antheral sprawled connected the pavement with injuries passim his body.
Medics rushed him to NewYork-Presbyterian Queens wherever helium was pronounced dead, constabulary said.
The 51-year-old container motortruck operator remained astatine the scene, and nary arrests were made.
The probe remained underway Friday morning.
Originally Published: January 31, 2025 astatine 4:53 PM EST