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Driver Arrested in Fatal Sanitation Truck Collision

62nd St & Woodside Ave

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Summary

  • Emergency crews responded to an incident at 62nd St & Woodside Ave in Woodside, New York, where a person was reported trapped under a truck. The victim, identified as 19-year-old Nishath Jannath, was confirmed deceased at the scene.

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After an investigation, police have arrested 39-year-old Mayra Cruz, the driver of a private sanitation truck involved in the deadly collision, on charges of failure to yield and failure to use due care to avoid injury.

Police identified the pedestrian killed as Nishath Jannath, a 19-year-old woman.

Emergency crews have confirmed the incident location and are actively working at the scene.

Emergency crews are working to confirm the exact location of the incident.

Citizen user video shows emergency crews assisting at the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 62nd St & Woodside Ave.

After an investigation, police have arrested 39-year-old Mayra Cruz, the driver of a private sanitation truck involved in the deadly collision, on charges of failure to yield and failure to use due care to avoid injury.

Police identified the pedestrian killed as Nishath Jannath, a 19-year-old woman.

Emergency crews have confirmed the incident location and are actively working at the scene.

Emergency crews are working to confirm the exact location of the incident.

Citizen user video shows emergency crews assisting at the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 62nd St & Woodside Ave.

After an investigation, police have arrested 39-year-old Mayra Cruz, the driver of a private sanitation truck involved in the deadly collision, on charges of failure to yield and failure to use due care to avoid injury.

Police identified the pedestrian killed as Nishath Jannath, a 19-year-old woman.

Emergency crews have confirmed the incident location and are actively working at the scene.

Emergency crews are working to confirm the exact location of the incident.

Citizen user video shows emergency crews assisting at the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 62nd St & Woodside Ave.

After an investigation, police have arrested 39-year-old Mayra Cruz, the driver of a private sanitation truck involved in the deadly collision, on charges of failure to yield and failure to use due care to avoid injury.

Police identified the pedestrian killed as Nishath Jannath, a 19-year-old woman.

Emergency crews have confirmed the incident location and are actively working at the scene.

Emergency crews are working to confirm the exact location of the incident.

Citizen user video shows emergency crews assisting at the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 62nd St & Woodside Ave.

After an investigation, police have arrested 39-year-old Mayra Cruz, the driver of a private sanitation truck involved in the deadly collision, on charges of failure to yield and failure to use due care to avoid injury.

Police identified the pedestrian killed as Nishath Jannath, a 19-year-old woman.

Emergency crews have confirmed the incident location and are actively working at the scene.

Emergency crews are working to confirm the exact location of the incident.

Citizen user video shows emergency crews assisting at the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 62nd St & Woodside Ave.

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Radio Clips

Queens FDNY · Mar 29, 11:57PM · 0:21
163 and 10-4, received.Box after initial, box 4623, 62 Street and Woodside Avenue for a person pinned under a truck. Please box after initial, 4623, 62 Street and Woodside Avenue for a person pinned under an auto.
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Comments30

carmelUser420Mar 30 at 1:45 AM

I can’t stand these garbage trucks

Carlbarl66Mar 30 at 12:14 AM

Smh those garbage trucks drive so reckless

elmhurstUser1856481015Mar 30 at 12:16 AM

Not only the garbage trucks fault sometimes sometimes the people walking around the streets High drunk not paying attention walking like they could walk anywhere they want even if they have the right away or they don't well won't be walking anymore sorry to say it like that but condolences to the family or friends who might have been lost a loved one

NATE_HlGGERSJun 3 at 8:47 PM

DEI hire strikes again ✨

carmelUser420Mar 30 at 1:45 AM

I can’t stand these garbage trucks

Carlbarl66Mar 30 at 12:14 AM

Smh those garbage trucks drive so reckless

elmhurstUser1856481015Mar 30 at 12:16 AM

Not only the garbage trucks fault sometimes sometimes the people walking around the streets High drunk not paying attention walking like they could walk anywhere they want even if they have the right away or they don't well won't be walking anymore sorry to say it like that but condolences to the family or friends who might have been lost a loved one

NATE_HlGGERSJun 3 at 8:47 PM

DEI hire strikes again ✨

carmelUser420Mar 30 at 1:45 AM

I can’t stand these garbage trucks

Carlbarl66Mar 30 at 12:14 AM

Smh those garbage trucks drive so reckless

elmhurstUser1856481015Mar 30 at 12:16 AM

Not only the garbage trucks fault sometimes sometimes the people walking around the streets High drunk not paying attention walking like they could walk anywhere they want even if they have the right away or they don't well won't be walking anymore sorry to say it like that but condolences to the family or friends who might have been lost a loved one

NATE_HlGGERSJun 3 at 8:47 PM

DEI hire strikes again ✨

carmelUser420Mar 30 at 1:45 AM

I can’t stand these garbage trucks

Carlbarl66Mar 30 at 12:14 AM

Smh those garbage trucks drive so reckless

elmhurstUser1856481015Mar 30 at 12:16 AM

Not only the garbage trucks fault sometimes sometimes the people walking around the streets High drunk not paying attention walking like they could walk anywhere they want even if they have the right away or they don't well won't be walking anymore sorry to say it like that but condolences to the family or friends who might have been lost a loved one

NATE_HlGGERSJun 3 at 8:47 PM

DEI hire strikes again ✨

carmelUser420Mar 30 at 1:45 AM

I can’t stand these garbage trucks

Carlbarl66Mar 30 at 12:14 AM

Smh those garbage trucks drive so reckless

elmhurstUser1856481015Mar 30 at 12:16 AM

Not only the garbage trucks fault sometimes sometimes the people walking around the streets High drunk not paying attention walking like they could walk anywhere they want even if they have the right away or they don't well won't be walking anymore sorry to say it like that but condolences to the family or friends who might have been lost a loved one

NATE_HlGGERSJun 3 at 8:47 PM

DEI hire strikes again ✨

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