A man was fatally struck and by an MTA bus in Queens on Tuesday night, authorities said.

MD Nazmul Ahsan, 63, was crossing Broadway near Roosevelt Avenue in Jackson Heights, against the pedestrian signal, around 7:20 p.m. when he was struck by an MTA bus that was heading west on Broadway, authorities said.


  The victim was identified as 63-year-old MD Nazmul Ahsan. Wayne Carrington The victim was identified as 63-year-old MD Nazmul Ahsan. Wayne Carrington

  The man was taken to Elmhurst Hospital. Peter Gerber The man was taken to Elmhurst Hospital. Peter Gerber

The 2006 bus, driven by a 54-year-old man, struck Ahsan with its front bumper, knocking him to the pavement, cops said.

He was found lying in the street with head trauma and was rushed to Elmhurst Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The bus driver remained at the scene, police said. No arrests have been made.


  The victim was hit by the bus at the intersection of Broadway and 73rd Street. Peter Gerber The victim was hit by the bus at the intersection of Broadway and 73rd Street. Peter Gerber
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