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An 18-year-old moped rider was struck by a number of automobiles on a New York Metropolis freeway on Monday, and his physique was dragged a couple of half-mile earlier than being found, the NYPD mentioned.
The sufferer, Joseph Anthony Ruiz, was using his moped eastbound on the Cross Bronx Expressway within the Bronx at round 9:20 a.m., and as he approached Jerome Avenue, he collided with the rear left nook of a black Honda minivan.
Ruiz then hit the fitting aspect of a tractor-trailer earlier than falling to the pavement and beneath the trailer.
He was then struck by the rear tire of the tractor-trailer earlier than being hit by a Dodge Charger, which then dragged the person a couple of half-mile off the expressway and onto the subsequent exit ramp at E. one hundred and seventy fifth St. and Webster Ave., police instructed Fox Information Digital.
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A moped rider was struck by a number of automobiles on a New York Metropolis expressway on Monday and his physique was dragged about half a mile. (Luiz C. Ribeiro for NY Every day Information through Getty Pictures)
A girl driving the Honda minivan remained on the scene whereas the tractor-trailer driver and the Dodge driver took off.
EMS pronounced the person lifeless on the scene after struggling extreme head and physique trauma.
An 18-year-old moped rider was struck by a number of automobiles on a New York Metropolis freeway on Monday and his physique was dragged about half a mile earlier than being found, the NYPD mentioned. A Google Maps picture pinpoints the place the incident happened. (Google Maps)
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The sufferer lived on 214th Avenue in Williamsbridge, within the Bronx.
There have been no arrests on the time of this report, and the investigation stays ongoing.
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NYC moped driver dies after being struck by 3 automobiles, dragged half-mile in Bronx
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