{"id":146080,"date":"2026-02-26T13:44:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T13:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/146080\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T13:44:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T13:44:07","slug":"man-fatally-struck-on-manhattans-henry-hudson-parkway-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/146080\/","title":{"rendered":"Man fatally struck on Manhattan\u2019s Henry Hudson Parkway, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-block-key=\"91hob\">A man walking on the Henry Hudson Parkway in Manhattan on Wednesday night was struck and killed by two drivers, police said Thursday.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"75fap\">NYPD officials said the man was crossing the busy highway from east to west around 6:45 p.m. Wednesday near West 151st Street in Washington Heights.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"bvpo3\">He was first hit by the driver of a 2025 Toyota Sienna minivan heading south in the left lane, according to police.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"384pg\">Officials said the impact threw the man onto the northbound side, where he was then hit by the driver of a 2022 Dodge Durango heading north in the left lane.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"9r95b\">The man suffered severe trauma to his head and body, the NYPD said. First responders took him to Harlem Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"2f7a8\">The 35-year-old Toyota driver and 41-year-old Dodge driver both stayed at the scene, according to officials. Police did not make any immediate arrests.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"87np3\">Investigators were working to identify the man early Thursday. There is a pedestrian bridge above the Henry Hudson Parkway at West 151st Street, and police said they were investigating why the man was not using it.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"1hs1p\">The crash caused <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NotifyNYC\/status\/2026832308313968700?s=20\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">extensive delays<\/a> for several hours on the parkway Wednesday night, officials said.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"b9k9m\">This story is based on preliminary information from police and may be updated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man walking on the Henry Hudson Parkway in Manhattan on Wednesday night was struck and killed by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146081,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-146080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146080\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}