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A 67-year-old man was struck and killed by a driver crossing through an intersection in Westchester, police said.
Officers from the Mount Vernon Police Department received a report of a crash involving two pedestrians at approximately 9:40 p.m. on Thursday, April 8 at the intersection of East Prospect and Claremont Avenue.
Upon arrival, officers found city resident Henry Brown, 67, unresponsive and suffering from multiple injuries. A second person, 56-year-old Angel Diaz was also on the roadway near Brown, though she was alert and advised that Brown had been struck by a car.
First responders treated Brown at the scene of the crash until paramedics transported him and Diaz to Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx for evaluation and treatment of their injuries.