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Ambulette fatally strikes elderly woman in Gravesend

An elderly woman was struck and killed by an ambulette in Gravesend.Witnesses say it appeared the 75-year-old woman was on her way out of Kelly Memorial Playground when a vehicle from Ambulette Star Trans

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Apr 25, 2012, 8:24 PM

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Ambulette fatally strikes elderly woman in Gravesend
An elderly woman was struck and killed by an ambulette in Gravesend.Witnesses say it appeared the 75-year-old woman was on her way out of Kelly Memorial Playground when a vehicle from Ambulette Star Trans hit her near the intersection of Avenue S and East 15th Street.Police say the 36-year-old driver remained on the scene and won't face any charges.News 12 Brooklyn called Ambulette Star Trans, but the person who answered the phone refused to comment.
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