The driver remained at the scene and was charged with failure to yield and failure to use due care.
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.The driver of an Access-A-Ride van who fatally struck an elderly woman in Chinatown Friday was charged with two misdemeanors, police said, after failing to yield as she crossed the street.
Access-A-Ride vehicles are owned by the MTA but operated by contractors. The service is designed to transport people with disabilities or medical issues — which often includes the elderly — who have difficulty using public transit.
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