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A 91-year-old woman was struck and killed by a car Tuesday afternoon in Queens, police said.

The elderly woman, whose name was not released, was walking just after 1 p.m. near Eliot Avenue and 72nd Street in Middle Village when she was hit, cops said.


  The woman was walking just after 1 p.m. when she was hit. Peter Gerber for NY Post The woman was walking just after 1 p.m. when she was hit. Peter Gerber for NY Post

  Police investigate near the area where the woman was struck. Peter Gerber for NY Post Police investigate near the area where the woman was struck. Peter Gerber for NY Post

EMS rushed her to Elmhurst Hospital but she could not be saved, cops said.

The driver remained at the scene and no criminality was suspected, according to the NYPD.


  Police tape lines the area near the scene of the fatal accident. Peter Gerber for NY Post Police tape lines the area near the scene of the fatal accident. Peter Gerber for NY Post
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