Crime & Safety
Brooklyn Pedestrian Killed In Belt Parkway Crash In Queens
A driver struck and killed a pedestrian on the Belt Parkway in Queens late Sunday, police said. There are no arrests.
SOUTH OZONE PARK, QUEENS — A driver struck and killed a pedestrian on the Belt Parkway in Queens late Sunday, police said.
A 26-year-old man in a 2018 Mercedes was driving east on the Belt Parkway by 135th Place about 11:15 p.m. when he crashed into the pedestrian, Crown Heights resident Edwin Otero.
Emergency responders rushed Otero, 59, to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he died.
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There are no arrests. The NYPD's Collision Investigation Squad is investigating the crash.
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