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3 women struck by minivan in Coney Island; 89-year-old dies at hospital

An 86-year-old man in a Chrysler minivan struck the three women when he put the vehicle in reverse, the NYPD says.

Sequoia Cumming

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Zoe Cosgrove

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Tim Harfmann

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Morgan Scott

Oct 15, 2025, 11:09 PM

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Police say an 89-year-old woman is dead and two women are injured after being struck by a minivan in Coney Island Wednesday.

An 86-year-old man in a Chrysler minivan struck the three women when he put the vehicle in reverse, the NYPD says.

It happened around 12:51 p.m. at 535 Neptune Ave.

Police say EMS took the 89-year-old woman to NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn, where she was pronounced dead.

The 75-year-old woman and the 43-year-old woman were taken to Maimonides Medical Center and are expected to be OK.

The minivan was seen by witnesses maneuvering around another vehicle that was double-parked before it struck the women.

No arrests have been made.

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