Police: 16-year-old Alissa Kolenovic struck by truck driver, killed whereas strolling to high school within the Bronx

NEW YORK — Police say a teenage woman was struck by a field truck and killed as she walked to high school within the Bronx on Wednesday.

It occurred round 8:30 a.m. within the Pelham Parkway part because the sufferer was crossing at Neil Avenue.

Police have recognized the sufferer as 16-year-old Alissa Kolenovic.

In accordance with police, the driving force, 46-year-old Joseph Zillitto Jr., stayed on the scene. He is been charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian and failure to make use of due care.