Pedestrian fatally struck by NYPD vehicle on Van Wyck Expressway: police

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – An NYPD highway patrol vehicle fatally struck a pedestrian on the Van Wyck Expressway in Queens early Sunday morning, police said. A 23-year-old man was attempting to cross west on the Van Wyck Expressway near Liberty Avenue around 4:30 a.m. when a patrol cruiser responding to a different incident hit him, [...]