Driver Who Mowed Down Infant, Toddler, Not Facing Charges – For Now

By Theodore Parisienne               Posted – 6:20pm

 4yr old Abigail Blumenstein and 1yr old Joshua Lew died  after they and their mothers were struck by a 44yr old woman driving this white Volvo sedan on 9th Street at 5th Avenue in Brooklyn on Monday March 5, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

The 44yr old driver who caused the deaths of 1yr old Joshua Lew and 4yr old Abigail Blumenstein is not facing charges at this time, according to Police sources. The driver was transported from the scene to a hospital where she remains hospitalized.

According to Police sources, the NYPD’s Collision Investigation Squad is currently working with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles to suspend her Driver License, pending a complete Medical Review.

Police said the Investigation into this tragic incident is ongoing.

3yr old Evie Mae Abbott stops by the Memorial with her mother, Jennifer Abbott seen at right. Jennifer’s children were friends with deceased 4yr old Abigail Blumenstein. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
From left to right is 3yr old Evie Mae Abbott, her mother Jennifer Abbott, Jessica Cornett and Kiersten Hasemeyer as they pray and grieve at the Memorial on Tuesday March 6, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
3yr old Evie Mae Abbott watches as Jessica Cornett and Kiersten Hasemeyer hold hands as they pray and grieve at the Memorial on Tuesday March 6, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
Mayor Bill de Blasio, speaks with protesters outside of the gym where he does  his workout on Tuesday March 6, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

Driver Found Unconscious In Manhattan

By Theodore Parisienne

The scene on 2nd Avenue at East 22nd Street in Manhattan on February 20, 2018. The driver was rushed to Bellevue Hospital after being found unconscious behind the wheel. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

Cops found a 67yr old man unconscious and unresponsive behind the wheel of a blue Buick stopped in the center lane southbound on 2nd Avenue at East 22nd Street in Manhattan at about 10:40AM. Rescuers had to break the rear driver side passenger window to free the man from the locked car.

Medics were seen performing CPR before rushing the driver to Bellevue Hospital. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

Medics were seen performing CPR before rushing the man to Bellevue Hospital in critical condition. His identity and the exact circumstances are unknown at this time.

The scene on 2nd Avenue at East 22nd Street in Manhattan on February 20, 2018. The driver was rushed to Bellevue Hospital after being found unconscious behind the wheel. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
Medics were seen performing CPR before rushing the driver to Bellevue Hospital. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene on 2nd Avenue at East 22nd Street in Manhattan on February 20, 2018. The driver was rushed to Bellevue Hospital after being found unconscious behind the wheel. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene on 2nd Avenue at East 22nd Street in Manhattan on February 20, 2018. The driver was rushed to Bellevue Hospital after being found unconscious behind the wheel. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)