{"id":575815,"date":"2026-02-08T19:19:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T19:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/575815\/"},"modified":"2026-02-08T19:19:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T19:19:10","slug":"toddler-fatally-struck-by-bmw-driver-in-queens-apartment-building-parking-garage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/575815\/","title":{"rendered":"Toddler fatally struck by BMW driver in Queens apartment building parking garage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 1-year-old boy was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/07\/02\/nyregion\/traffic-safety-vision-zero.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">fatally struck by a BMW driver<\/a> in a parking garage next door to the victim\u2019s family\u2019s Queens apartment building, police said Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Little Imron Bakhtiyorov was hit by the driver of a 2025 BMW X4 in the garage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/61-55+98th+St,+Rego+Park,+NY+11374\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x89c25e3409f95581:0xf5abdd3dc7dbce0c?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:242&amp;ictx=111\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">on 98th St. near 62nd Drive<\/a> in Rego Park about\u00a0 7:40 p.m. Saturday , cops said.<\/p>\n<p>Medics rushed Imron to New York-Presbyterian Hospital Queens but he could not be saved.<\/p>\n<p>The boy\u2019s parents were present during the crash, cops said. The driver and the child\u2019s family are not related, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old driver stayed at the scene and faced no immediate charges as cops continue to investigate the crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 1-year-old boy was fatally struck by a BMW driver in a parking garage next door to the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4935,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,2451,3059,5295,1370,728,405,403,5294,50,5226,5225,5228,5227,5293,4413,5321,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-575815","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-city","10":"tag-county","11":"tag-crime-and-public-safety","12":"tag-latest-headlines","13":"tag-local-news","14":"tag-new-york","15":"tag-new-york-city","16":"tag-new-york-county","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-newyork","19":"tag-newyorkcity","20":"tag-ny","21":"tag-nyc","22":"tag-nyc-crime","23":"tag-queens","24":"tag-sub-county-region","25":"tag-united-states","26":"tag-united-states-of-america","27":"tag-unitedstates","28":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","29":"tag-us","30":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116036630276835174","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575815","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=575815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}