Boy hit, killed by truck in Queens: NYPD

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QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – A child was killed and another injured by a driver in Queens on Wednesday afternoon, according to police.

The accident occurred at 4:16 p.m. at 31st Avenue and 100th Street in East Elmhurst. Officers arrived to find an eight-year-old boy and another 10-year-old boy had been stuck by a truck, police said.

The 10-year-old was taken to the hospital, and the eight-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene of the accident, police said.

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Matthew Euzarraga is a multimedia journalist from El Paso, Texas. He has covered local news and LGBTQIA topics in the New York City Metro area since 2021. He joined the PIX11 Digital team in 2023. You can see more of his work here.

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