Police responded to a 911 call at 12:08 a.m. on Aug. 26 reporting a person struck by a car at Bruckner Boulevard and Leggety Avenue in the Bronx. Officers found a 32-year-old woman unconscious and unresponsive in the roadway with multiple severe injuries consistent with being struck by a vehicle. EMS transported the woman to Lincoln Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The vehicle did not remain at the scene and the incident is being investigated as a hit-and-run. The NYPD's Collision Investigation Squad is probing the case. Officials ask anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS, online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, or on X @NYPDTips; calls and messages are confidential. Her identity is pending family notification.
According to police sources, officers from the 41st Precinct received a 911 call that a person had been hit by a car on Bruckner Boulevard and Leggety Avenue at 12:08 a.m. on Aug. 26. When cops arrived on the scene, they found the victim, a 32-year-old woman, unconscious and unresponsive lying in the roadway. Authorities say she suffered multiple and severe injuries throughout her body that are indicative of being struck by a vehicle.
EMS rushed the woman to Lincoln Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Her identity is pending family notification. Cops say the vehicle did not stay on scene and the incident is being classed as a hit-and-run. Police did not immediately have a description of the perpetrator. The NYPD's Collision Investigation Squad is probing the incident. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA).
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