{"id":1032378,"date":"2026-08-30T04:55:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T04:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1032378\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T04:55:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T04:55:27","slug":"woman-28-killed-by-cadillac-escalade-driver-in-hit-and-run-in-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1032378\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman, 28, killed by Cadillac Escalade driver in hit-and-run in Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A woman was killed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2026\/08\/25\/woman-killed-in-west-village-hit-and-run-was-dragged-run-over-after-grabbing-onto-car-door\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a hit-and-run<\/a> in Brooklyn, a man was left in critical condition after being mowed down by a driver in the Bronx and a motorcycle rider died after crashing on the Lower East Side, all within an eight-hour span in the city, police said.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday around 7:30 a.m., a 28-year-old woman was walking in the crosswalk at 55th St. at Third Ave. in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2026\/07\/01\/teen-riding-on-back-of-moped-dies-in-crash-on-brooklyn-jetty\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunset Park<\/a> when she was struck by a Cadillac Escalade heading southbound on Third Ave., cops said. She suffered severe head and body trauma. EMS removed her to <a href=\"https:\/\/nyulangone.org\/locations\/nyu-langone-hospital-brooklyn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NYU Langone Hospital \u2014 Brooklyn<\/a> in critical condition, where she was later pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"The NYPD Highway Patrol investigates after a woman was fatally struck by a Cadillac Escalade on Third Ave. in Sunset Park on Saturday.\" width=\"9504\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-P48-20260829-094650.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9205245\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD Highway Patrol investigates after a woman was fatally struck by a Cadillac Escalade on Third Ave. in Sunset Park on Saturday. (Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News)<\/p>\n<p>Police are withholding the victim\u2019s name pending family notification.<\/p>\n<p>The driver did not stay at the scene and there has been no arrest. The NYPD Highway Collision Investigation Squad is investigating.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier Saturday, around 2:20 a.m., a motorcycle rider fatally crashed on the southbound FDR Drive\u2019s Exit 2 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2026\/08\/03\/man-44-arrested-for-leaping-naked-into-the-east-river-from-the-brooklyn-bridge\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn Bridge<\/a>. Police said Hasan Ibrahim, 25, of Bath Beach, Brooklyn, was riding a Honda CBR500R when he failed to navigate the roadway and slammed into a concrete barrier. EMS transported him to Bellevue Hospital in critical condition, but he could not be saved.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"A motorcycle rider fatally crashed on the southbound FDR near the Brooklyn Bridge early Saturday. \" width=\"9504\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-P5-20260829-085547.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9205147\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News<\/p>\n<p>A motorcycle rider fatally crashed on the southbound FDR near  the Brooklyn Bridge early Saturday. (Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News)<\/p>\n<p>In addition, on Friday just before midnight, a 53-year-old man was grievously injured when he was hit by a 31-year-old woman driving a Nissan Altima at Boston Road and Corsa Ave. in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2026\/07\/20\/woman-50-critically-injured-in-bronx-hit-and-run-when-scooter-driver-slams-into-her\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Williamsbridge<\/a> in the Bronx, police said. Cops said the driver was heading eastbound with the green light on Boston Road as she approached the intersection as the pedestrian was attempting to cross the street.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Blood is seen on the road after a 53-year-old man was grievously injured when he was hit by the driver of a Nissan Altima at Boston Road and Corsa Ave. in the Bronx on Friday. \" width=\"9504\" height=\"308\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-P4-20260829-112817.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9205126\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News<\/p>\n<p>Blood is seen on the road after a 53-year-old man was critically injured when he was hit by the driver of a Nissan Altima at Boston Road and Corsa Ave. in the Bronx on Friday. (Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News)<\/p>\n<p>The man, suffering head and body trauma, was taken to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2026\/05\/29\/nypd-detectives-arrest-murder-suspect-throggs-neck-bronx-killing\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jacobi Hospital<\/a>, where he was in critical condition. The driver stayed at the scene and was not arrested.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman was killed in a hit-and-run in Brooklyn, a man was left in critical condition after being&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1032379,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,8471,1121,29877,412938,12428,58093,5417,412939,6528,55265,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,412940,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-1032378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-america","tag-bronx","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-bridge","tag-cadillac-escalade","tag-fatal-crash","tag-fdr-drive","tag-hit-and-run","tag-honda-motorcycle","tag-lower-east-side","tag-motorcycle-crash","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkcity","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-street-violence","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117182683638239166","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1032378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032378\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1032379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1032378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1032378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1032378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}