Police have identified the woman who was killed in a crash with another car Saturday afternoon at Avenue J and East 56th Street.
Officials say 63-year-old Patricia Lancaster was driving a grey sedan south on 56th Street when she was hit by another car traveling east on Avenue J.
Authorities say Lancaster was found with severe trauma to her torso and was taken to Mount Sinai Brooklyn Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
The 19-year-old driver of the other car, a Nissan Maxima, remained at the scene.
The crash is under investigation.