One person was killed and several others were injured in New York City late Thursday when an SUV jumped a curb and slammed into an outdoor dining structure on Ditmars Blvd in Astoria, Queens, police said.
A 29-year-old man who was on a Yamaha scooter when he was struck by the driver shortly before 8 p.m. was rushed to Mount Sinai Queens Hospital, but was pronounced dead shortly later.