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1 Dead, 4 Injured After Box Truck, Taxi Collide In East Harlem
The accident occurred at Park Avenue and East 102nd Street around 1 p.m. Monday.
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The accident occurred at Park Avenue and East 102nd Street around 1 p.m. Monday.
The accident occurred just after midnight at West 240th Street and Broadway. The man, who was driving a 2011 Isuzu Rodeo, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The crash happened on Willis Avenue in the Mott Haven section of the borough just after 3:30 a.m. Monday.
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