Manhattan, NY – Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle, Injured at E 55th St & 5th Ave

Manhattan, NY – Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle, Injured at E 55th St & 5th Ave

Posted by: Joanne Holcomb on March 19, 2023

Manhattan, NY (March 19, 2023) – Authorities responded to the scene of a crash in the midtown section of Manhattan that left one person injured.

Manhattan, NY – Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle, Injured at E 55th St & 5th AveThe accident was reported at around 9:40 p.m. on March 18.

According to officials, a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on East 55th Street in the area of Fifth Avenue.

Emergency crews arrived at the scene and shut down a portion of the roadway.

Paramedics tended to the victim while on-site. The pedestrian was then transported to a local hospital for further care.

The New York Police Department is currently investigating the crash.

We hope the pedestrian is able to recover quickly.