Overview
- The actress was struck shortly before 9 p.m. on Dec. 8 while crossing at West 53rd Street and Broadway in Manhattan, according to police.
- She suffered severe head and body trauma and was pronounced dead that night at Mount Sinai West, authorities said.
- The 61-year-old driver remained at the scene and has not been arrested as the inquiry proceeds, police said.
- The NYPD Highway District's Collision Investigation Squad is conducting the reconstruction and reviewing whether any charges are warranted.
- A friend, Edward Reynoso, told the New York Daily News that hours before the crash she told him, “I love you, I appreciate you.”