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Elderly Woman Fatally Struck by Car at Busy Queens Intersection

May 13, 2013 8:19am | Updated May 13, 2013 8:19am
Elba Granizo, 75, was killed Sunday while crossing Roosevelt Avenue, police said.
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JACKSON HEIGHTS — An elderly woman was struck by a car and killed by a car while crossing a busy Queens intersection Sunday, police said.

Elba Granizo, 75, was crossing Roosevelt Avenue and 90th Street about 1:15 p.m. when she hit by a 1998 Dodge, cops said.

She was taken to Elmhurst Hospital, where she died, police said.

The driver of the Dodge, also 75, remained on scene and was not immediately charged.

The investigation is ongoing, police added.

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