NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A 56-year-old man was fatally struck by an ambulance in the Bronx early Sunday morning, police said.
Cops said officers responded to the incident at 1:22 a.m. to the 911 call of a pedestrian struck. At the scene, cops found an unconscious and unresponsive 56-year-old lying on the road.
He was transported to North Central Bronx Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
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The preliminary investigation determined that as the victim crossed East Gun Hill Road outside the crosswalk, he was struck by an ambulance that made a left turn on the roadway after traveling northbound on Dekalb Avenue.
The identity of the victim is being withheld pending proper family notification.
An investigation remains ongoing.
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