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Motorcylist and pedestrian die in ‘Boulevard of Death’ accident: NYPD

Motorcylist and pedestrian die in ‘Boulevard of Death’ accident: NYPD
By Christina Santucci

Both a Yonkers motorcyclist and a 78-year-old woman were killed in a Queens Boulevard crash Saturday evening, police said.

Darien Baker, 31, had been riding a white 2013 Suzuki motorcycle at around 4:30 p.m. when he allegedly mowed down an unidentified pedestrian crossing the boulevard at 58th Street, the NYPD said.

Both Baker and the woman were taken to Elmhurst Hospital Center, where they were pronounced dead, according to cops.

An investigation into their deaths was ongoing, police said.

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