A 16-year-old girl was fatally struck by a delivery truck as she walked to school in The Bronx Wednesday morning, police said.
Alissa Kolenovic was crossing Paulding Avenue at the Neill Avenue intersection in Morris Park around 8:20 a.m. when a truck hit her as the driver turned onto the street, cops said.
Alissa Kolenovic was crossing Paulding Avenue at the Neill Avenue intersection around 8:20 a.m. when a truck hit her. Matthew McDermottKolenovic — who lived about a block away — was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead, authorities said.
The truck driver, a 45-year-old man, stayed on the scene, police said.
The investigation is ongoing, cops said.
The truck driver, a 45-year-old man, stayed on the scene. Matthew McDermott
Alissa Kolenovic lived about a block away from the scene of the accident. Matthew McDermott
Alissa Kolenovic was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center but did not survive. Matthew McDermott
The police investigation is ongoing. Matthew McDermottComments
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