Strange accident in New York – Elderly woman was hit by her own car and died

A freak car accident took place on Wednesday in Brooklyn, New York, with the victim being an 87-year-old woman who was hit by her own vehicle. The unfortunate woman parked her blue Toyota Corolla in front of a house at 3:00 p.m., but apparently left it without the handbrake because when she walked behind it, the vehicle hit her, dragging her underneath, police said. . “When she walked behind the vehicle, the vehicle pulled her over,” a New York Police Department spokesman said. Police were called to the incident where they found the woman with serious head and chest injuries, according to the New York Post. An ambulance was called to the scene and took the woman to NYU Langone Hospital in Brooklyn, but it was too late and doctors were unable to save her. Police did not release the identity as the family had to be notified first.
Source: News Beast

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