A 19-year-old woman was killed in Rockaway Saturday while waiting for a bus after being struck by a sleeping driver.
Officers discovered 19-year-old Ava Conklin, of Hell’s Kitchen, lying on the sidewalk at Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Beach 108th Street with severe bodily trauma just after 2:15 p.m. on Saturday, June 24. She was taken by EMTs to Brookdale Hospital in Brownsville, where she was pronounced dead.
The driver was taken into custody for questioning but had not been arrested as of Sunday morning. An investigation by the NYPD’s Highway Collision Investigation Squad remains ongoing., but did not prevent the driver from jumping the curb.
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