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Elderly woman killed in Bath Beach e-scooter hit-and-run

Police say Fangchong Chen, 76, was crossing the street at 86th Street and 18th Avenue.

News 12 Staff

Aug 8, 2025, 5:37 AM

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An older woman has been killed in a hit-and-run in Bath Beach.

The incident happened about 2 a.m. Wednesday.

Police say Fangchong Chen, 76, was crossing the street at 86th Street and 18th Avenue.

Police say she was in the crosswalk when a person on an electric scooter ran a red light and hit her.

Chen was taken to a hospital where she died.

Police are still investigating and have not arrested anyone in connection to the crash.

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