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Pedestrian dies
after being
struck by car
and an MTA
bus in Maspeth
BY EMILY DAVENPORT
SINCE 1908
EDAVENPORT@SCHNEPSMEDIA.COM
@QNS
NYC's Largest Real Estate Section
A senior pedestrian died aft er
being struck by a motorist
and an MTA bus in Maspeth
early in the morning of Friday, July
9, according to authorities.
Police say that at 12:44 a.m. on
July 9, offi cers responded to a 911
call regarding a pedestrian struck at
70th Street and Eliot Avenue. Upon
their arrival, offi cers from the 104th
Precinct found 67-year-old Caroline
Connors, of 69th Lane, lying in the
roadway with severe trauma.
An investigation found that Connors
was standing in the road in
front of 69-82 Eliot Ave. when she was
struck by an sedan that was traveling
eastbound on Eliot Avenue. Connors
was knocked into the roadway and
subsequently hit by an MTA bus that
was also headed eastbound on Eliot
Avenue, according to authorities.
Both the sedan and the bus kept driving
without stopping, police said.
EMS rushed to the location and
declared Connors dead at the scene.
At this time, it is not clear why or
how far into the road Connors was,
according to a police spokesperson.
No arrests have been made and the
investigations are ongoing.
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