Two pedestrians struck and killed by vehicles in Sunset Park on consecutive days
SUNSET PARK — Two pedestrians were struck and killed by vehicles on consecutive days in Sunset Park.
According to authorities, on Wednesday, Dec. 18 at around 9:56 a.m., pedestrian Xue You, 75, was crossing 52nd Street when she was struck by a car driven by 21-year-old IIda Gjona. Gjona was driving her 2019 white Jeep Grand Cherokee southbound on Eighth Avenue and struck You when she made a left turn onto 52nd Street.
EMS rushed You to NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn where she was pronounced dead.