Teen hospitalized after being hit, dragged by car in Queens

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Saturday, December 16, 2023
Teen hospitalized after being hit, dragged by car in Queens
A 90-year-old driver coming out of a parking lot collided with her.

FRESH MEADOWS, Queens (WABC) -- A teen escaped with just cuts and bruises after being hit and dragged by a car in Queens.

The 13-year-old was on a scooter Saturday afternoon on Horace Harding Expressway in Fresh Meadows.

A 90-year-old driver coming out of a parking lot collided with her. Police say the girl was dragged a short distance.

The teen is now hospitalized in stable condition.

The driver stayed at the scene. So far, no criminal charges have been filed.

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