{"id":160892,"date":"2026-03-11T23:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T23:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/160892\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T23:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T23:08:08","slug":"woman-58-killed-by-hit-and-run-driver-in-jamaica-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/160892\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman, 58, killed by hit-and-run driver in Jamaica, Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 58-year-old woman was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while crossing a Queens road Wednesday, cops said.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was crossing Jamaica Ave. heading south near Parsons Blvd. in Jamaica just before 3 p.m., when she was struck by a driver in a dark-colored sedan, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The driver, who struck the victim while traveling west on Jamaica Ave., sped off after the collision, said police.<\/p>\n<p>Medics rushed the woman to <a href=\"https:\/\/jamaicahospital.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jamaica Hospital<\/a>, where she died.<\/p>\n<p>Police are withholding the victim\u2019s identity until they have first notified her family of her death.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 58-year-old woman was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while crossing a Queens road Wednesday, cops&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":254,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[262,263,266,85,267,9,24,264,12,63,261,122,124,123,265],"class_list":["post-160892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-city","tag-county","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-county","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-crime","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-sub-county-region"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160892","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=160892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160892\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}