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Woman Killed by Drunk NYC Car Wash Worker After Tipping for Her Clean: DA This is a heartbreaking, senseless tragedy and a woman who just wanted to get her car washed is dead because of the defendant’s alleged actions, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz said in a statement
Published February 17, 2021 •
Updated on February 17, 2021 at 10:49 am
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Edwin Vargas allegedly had a blood-alcohol level of .115, above the .08 legal limit, when he drove a vehicle off the cleaning rack and hit victim Tracy McManus as she headed toward her newly cleaned car at the wash and lube shop on Cross Bay Boulevard and Desarc Road Monday, Queens prosecutors said Wednesday.
Driver arrested, charged after he fatally struck woman at Queens car wash
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Officials say it happened on Cross Bay Boulevard and Gold Road in Ozone Park around 2 p.m.
The 54-year-old woman, identified as Tracie McManus, was exiting the car wash bay when she was struck by a 2011 Jeep Liberty.
Police say 43-year-old car wash attendant Edwin Vargas was driving the vehicle when he struck the woman and then crashed into a parked vehicle.
She suffered severe body trauma and was rushed to Jamaica Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Vargas was taken into custody for suspicion of DUI.
Driver arrested, charged after he fatally struck woman at Queens car wash
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Officials say it happened on Cross Bay Boulevard and Gold Road in Ozone Park around 2 p.m.
The 54-year-old woman, identified as Tracie McManus, was exiting the car wash bay when she was struck by a 2011 Jeep Liberty.
Police say 43-year-old car wash attendant Edwin Vargas was driving the vehicle when he struck the woman and then crashed into a parked vehicle.
She suffered severe body trauma and was rushed to Jamaica Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Vargas was taken into custody for suspicion of DUI.
A 54-year-old woman was fatally struck by a car in Queens Monday afternoon. The incident occurred around 2 p.m. near a car wash located on Cross Bay Boulevard and Gold Road in Ozone Park, according to officials.