7-Year-Old Fatally Struck Crossing Queens Street

Police say a 7-year-old boy crossing a street in Queens was struck and killed by an SUV.

Police say the boy was crossing Madison Street in Ridgewood just before 7 p.m. Thursday when he was struck by a Toyota traveling east on Myrtle Avenue.

Police say the boy was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. His name has not been released. The driver of the Toyota remained at the scene.

Police say no criminality was suspected.

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