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Van backing out of Ridgewood driveway fatally hits pedestrian

A man was killed in Ridgewood Thursday night when a van struck him as it was pulling out of a driveway, police said.

The 25-year-old driver hit the man on 60th Lane near 75th Avenue about 10:45 p.m., according to the NYPD. The victim, who has yet to be identified by police, was in the roadway at the time of the accident, cops said.

He was taken to Elmhurst Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

There are no arrests and the investigation is ongoing, police said.

 

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