POUGHKEEPSIE – A video posted to several social media platforms on Monday afternoon shows a car driving west on the sidewalk of Main Street in Poughkeepsie, striking a woman, and continuing on the sidewalk toward Market Street.
The incident happened on the sidewalk on the south side of Main Street near Casa Blanca Grocery at 386 Main Street sometime between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Monday, September 19.
City of Poughkeepsie police officers responded to the scene and conducted interviews. The investigation is ongoing.
A source told Mid-Hudson News that the victim and driver are both female and are known to each other.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department’s confidential TIP LINE at 845-451-7577.
The video posted to social media platforms can be viewed below. The video contains graphic violence and language and is not suitable for viewers under the age of 18. Viewers need to watch the video by clicking on the YouTube link. The video was recorded on a loop in order to give viewers the chance to view it continuously.
