Coverage dated September 21, 2026

Pedestrian, 70, hit and killed by wrong-way driver in the Bronx: NYPD

Headline from Pix11

THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) -- A 70-year-old man was hit and killed by a wrong-way driver in the Bronx Monday morning, police said. The pedestrian was struck near East Tremont and Park avenues just before 6 a.m., according to the NYPD. The man died at the scene.

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  1. ABC 7 New York

    Pedestrian struck and killed by apparent wrong-way driver in the Bronx (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Police are searching for the driver of a white vehicle who kept going after the victim was struck.

  2. Pix11

    Pedestrian, 70, hit and killed by wrong-way driver in the Bronx: NYPD (opens Pix11)

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    Pix11's feed description

    THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) -- A 70-year-old man was hit and killed by a wrong-way driver in the Bronx Monday morning, police said. The pedestrian was struck near East Tremont and Park avenues just before 6 a.m., according to the NYPD. The man died at the scene.

  3. amNewYork

    Wrong way hit-and-run driver kills senior in the Bronx (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    Police say they are looking for a wrong-way driver who struck and killed a senior in the Bronx early Monday morning. According to NYPD sources, the fatal collision took place at around 5:55 a.m. on Sept. 21 at the corner of Park Avenue and East Tremont Avenue.

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