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19-year-old woman struck by driver, killed in Queens

NYPD: Driver released after allegedly striking, killing 19-year-old
NYPD: Driver released after allegedly striking, killing 19-year-old 00:21

NEW YORK -- Police say a 19-year-old woman was hit by a driver and killed in Queens on Saturday.

It happened around 4 p.m. in Far Rockaway.

Police say the woman was waiting for a bus at 108th Street and Rockaway Beach Drive when a driver careened onto the sidewalk and struck her.

She was taken to a local hospital, where she died.

Police say the driver, who stayed at the scene, was taken in for questioning and released.

No charges have been filed.

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