Cycle of Rage: One Driver's Convenience, One Woman's Death - Streetsblog New York City

"Espina Bundley, a 69-year-old pedestrian, was struck and killed by Bryan Guashpa Rumipamba while crossing Second Avenue. Bundley misjudged the traffic light and began crossing when it was about to turn yellow."

"Rumipamba, driving at high speed, failed to slow down and instead accelerated. He was arrested later for leaving the scene and other charges."

"The incident highlights a broader issue of drivers prioritizing convenience over pedestrian safety, as evidenced by the high number of traffic crashes reported."

Espina Bundley, a 69-year-old pedestrian, was struck and killed by Bryan Guashpa Rumipamba while crossing Second Avenue. Bundley misjudged the traffic light and began crossing when it was about to turn yellow. Rumipamba, driving at high speed, failed to slow down and instead accelerated. He was arrested later for leaving the scene and other charges. The incident highlights a broader issue of drivers prioritizing convenience over pedestrian safety, as evidenced by the high number of traffic crashes reported.

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