Man Fatally Struck in Queens While Crossing Street

Police Are looking for a driver who caused a hit-and-run accident that led to one fatality. This accident occurred in Queens on Sunday.

Police responded to a call at around 12:40 in the morning. The call said a pedestrian had been hit at Hillside Avenue and 153rd Street.

Police found a 54-year-old man unconscious with severe trauma over his body. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The man has been identified as Azeemuddin Jalaluddin.

The early investigation found that a Honda Pilot was traveling west when it struck a pedestrian who was attempting to cross the street.

The driver fled the scene. The police are still investigating this accident. If more information becomes available, we will keep you posted.

If you’ve lost a loved one in a pedestrian accident that was caused by the negligent actions of another person, you could seek to recover compensation and justice for what happened by filing a wrongful death claim. For help with your claim from an experienced personal injury lawyer, call Frekhtman & Associates at (212) 222-1111.

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