Woman killed in hit-and-run at busy Hunts Point intersection

The 32-year-old was found unconscious and unresponsive on the roadway.

Caithlin Pena

Aug 26, 2025, 9:32 AM

Updated 6 hr ago

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A woman was fatally struck early Tuesday morning at a busy Hunts Point intersection, and police say the driver did not remain on the scene.
The 32-year-old was found unconscious and unresponsive at Legget Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard. EMS took her to NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln where she was pronounced dead by hospital staff.
The NYPD’s Highway Collision Investigation squad is investigating the incident as a hit-and-run.