Pedestrian, 60, fatally struck by Jeep driver while crossing Bronx street

A Jeep operator struck and killed a 60-year-old pedestrian trying to transverse a Bronx street, cops said Sunday.

Uddin Shahi was crossing Bruckner Blvd. adjacent Castle Hill Ave. successful Castle Hill, astir a half-mile distant from his home, conscionable aft 8 p.m. Saturday, erstwhile a Jeep Compass operator struck him, cops said.

The Jeep’s driver, a 34-year-old woman, stayed connected the scene.

Medics took Shahi to Jacobi Hospital, wherever helium died.

The operator was not charged criminally, though the clang remains nether investigation, constabulary said.