Fatal Fall Into Uncovered NYC Manhole on Fifth Avenue
TL;DR
A 56-year-old Briarcliff Manor woman died after stepping out of her car and falling about 10 feet into an uncovered maintenance hole on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan; Con Edison says heavy vehicles may have displaced the cover and investigators are reviewing footage, with the victim pronounced dead at a hospital.
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- Donike Gocaj dies after falling into open manhole in Midtown Manhattan, NYC ABC7 New York
- Woman Dies After Falling Into Open Manhole in Manhattan The New York Times
- What went wrong? Woman's freak Midtown manhole death is all New Yorkers' nightmare NBC New York
- 56-Year-Old Grandma Identified as Woman Who Died After Falling into Uncovered Manhole in N.Y.C. People.com
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