Police: 'Freak' accident leaves Yonkers man in critical but stable condition

A freak accident has left a Yonkers man in critical but stable condition.

News 12 Staff

Jul 22, 2022, 4:28 PM

Updated 664 days ago

Share:

A freak accident has left a Yonkers man in critical but stable condition.
Police say a 37-year-old man had parked his vehicle in the area of Warburton Avenue and Babcock Place around 10:30 p.m. Thursday.
The car was not fully in park and the vehicle began to roll backward. He attempted to gain control of his vehicle, but it pinned him against a wall near 122 Woodworth Ave.
Emergency crews were able to free him but discovered he had no pulse. CPR was performed, and the victim regained a pulse.
Police officials say it appears to be an accident.  


More from News 12
1:42
NYC's Dept. of Transportation encouraging Brooklyn residents to participate in National Bike to Work Day

NYC's Dept. of Transportation encouraging Brooklyn residents to participate in National Bike to Work Day

1:35
Seasonable, partly sunny with lighter winds in NYC; possible showers Saturday

Seasonable, partly sunny with lighter winds in NYC; possible showers Saturday

1:59
Crown Heights woman says she is living with exposed asbestos in NYCHA apartment

Crown Heights woman says she is living with exposed asbestos in NYCHA apartment

Your New York City Graduation Photos

Your New York City Graduation Photos

0:51
NYPD: 20-year-old shot in East New York Thursday afternoon

NYPD: 20-year-old shot in East New York Thursday afternoon

2:00
Brooklyn man has homicide conviction vacated due to mistaken identity

Brooklyn man has homicide conviction vacated due to mistaken identity

1:13
Sweet treat: Brooklyn Heights Häagen Dazs reopens with new decor & eco-friendly alternatives

Sweet treat: Brooklyn Heights Häagen Dazs reopens with new decor & eco-friendly alternatives

0:58
Mayor Adams announces pilot program to fight against retail theft in NYC

Mayor Adams announces pilot program to fight against retail theft in NYC

1:49
Lithium-ion batteries fire prevention bill for Brooklyn goes to Senate for final vote

Lithium-ion batteries fire prevention bill for Brooklyn goes to Senate for final vote

1:44
Coast Guard 'Military Spouse of The Year' shares story on finding community between every move

Coast Guard 'Military Spouse of The Year' shares story on finding community between every move

1:59
Basketball program in Flatbush helping keep young athletes active

Basketball program in Flatbush helping keep young athletes active

1:25
NYPD identifies 51-year-old man who died in 6-car crash on Gowanus Expressway

NYPD identifies 51-year-old man who died in 6-car crash on Gowanus Expressway

1:51
Con Edison says it's struggling with gas meter inspections because tenants won't let inspectors inside homes

Con Edison says it's struggling with gas meter inspections because tenants won't let inspectors inside homes

5:35
Road Trip Close to Home hits the 200 episode milestone!

Road Trip Close to Home hits the 200 episode milestone!

0:24
NYC teens can work out for free at Planet Fitness starting June 1

NYC teens can work out for free at Planet Fitness starting June 1

0:33
DOT seeking artists to create 5 public artworks across NYC

DOT seeking artists to create 5 public artworks across NYC

1:27
 Kings County doctor raises awareness of mental health conditions, existing therapies during Mental Health Awareness Month

Kings County doctor raises awareness of mental health conditions, existing therapies during Mental Health Awareness Month

0:31
Police: 20-year-old Brooklyn driver dead following crash on Meadowbrook Parkway

Police: 20-year-old Brooklyn driver dead following crash on Meadowbrook Parkway

1:48
Broadway program inspires Brooklyn teen to look to the industry for potential careers

Broadway program inspires Brooklyn teen to look to the industry for potential careers

0:36
NYPD: Mother killed, daughter injured in Bushwick hit-and-run

NYPD: Mother killed, daughter injured in Bushwick hit-and-run