Car jumps curb on Lydig Ave., hits mom and child

A mother and child were sent to the hospital today after a car jumped a curb on Lydig Avenue and struck them. Witnesses say the mother was pushing a stroller on the sidewalk when a driver trying to park

News 12 Staff

Feb 16, 2012, 11:56 PM

Updated 4,696 days ago

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A mother and child were sent to the hospital today after a car jumped a curb on Lydig Avenue and struck them.
Witnesses say the mother was pushing a stroller on the sidewalk when a driver trying to park lost control of the car and slammed into her.
According to witnesses, the woman bore the brunt of the impact, but both she and her child were taken to Jacobi Medical Center.
The NYPD says it is not investigating the accident as no criminality is suspected.