Crime & Safety
Driver Strikes Woman, Who Is Critically Injured: Police
The Wednesday afternoon accident happened in Inwood.
INWOOD, NY — A woman was seriously injured in a car accident in Inwood.
The victim, 68, was walking on Bayview Avenue at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday, when she was struck in the crosswalk at Sheridan Boulevard by a man driving a 2008 Totoya Sienna, police said.
The victim was taken by helicopter to an area hospital. She is listed in critical but stable condition.
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The driver, 73, remained at the scene.
No criminal charges have been filed at this point, police said.
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