Man struck and killed while inspecting his car after crash on Clearview Expressway in Queens

On the morning of December 24, it was snowing in New York City when a 56-year-old man got out of his car on the Clearview Expressway in Queens to investigate a vehicle crash and was hit and killed by another oncoming vehicle.

Queens Clearview Expressway crash: Man inspecting car struck, killed.

A 56-year-old man died Tuesday morning after being struck by a vehicle on the Clearview Expressway in Fresh Meadows, Queens. The incident occurred just before 8:50 a.m. on the northbound ramp to the Long Island Expressway (LIE) westbound. Police say the man was involved in a minor collision on the ramp. He exited his vehicle to assess the damage when he was struck by another car, becoming pinned between the two vehicles. The victim was transp…