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Woman Struck by Vehicle, Critically Injured Near Queens Plaza

July 2, 2013 7:31am | Updated July 2, 2013 7:31am
The woman was struck by a vehicle coming off the Queensboro Bridge, FDNY said.
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QUEENS — A woman was struck by a vehicle and critically injured near Queens Plaza early Tuesday, FDNY said.

The victim was hit by the vehicle, which had just gotten off the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, near Queens Plaza North and 29th Street about 5 a.m., an FDNY spokesman said.

The unidentified woman was rushed to Elmhurst Hospital in cardiac arrest, he added.

Officials could not immediately provide details about the driver or the vehicle.

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