15-year-old riding moped killed in crash with Jeep in Washington Heights

Thursday, November 9, 2023
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, Manhattan (WABC) -- A 15-year-old boy riding a moped was killed after colliding with a vehicle in Washington Heights on Thursday.

The crash happened on West 185th Street near near St. Nicholas Ave just before 1:30 p.m.
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The teen riding the moped collided with a Jeep traveling eastbound.

He was taken to Harlem Hospital after being thrown from the moped and was pronounced dead.


The driver of the vehicle remained on the scene.
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The investigation is ongoing.

This is breaking news. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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