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Teen Driver Charged After Woman Killed Crossing Street in December

W 25th St & 8th Ave, Chelsea, Manhattan

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Summary

  • A 66-year-old woman, Wai Fun Tso, was fatally struck while crossing in a marked crosswalk at West 25 Street and 8 Avenue on December 22, 2025, when a 19-year-old driver, Hadi Qadir, turned and failed to yield.
  • After months of investigation, police arrested Qadir on April 22, 2026, charging him with failing to yield to a pedestrian.

Timeline

Following an investigation, police arrested Qadir on April 22, 2026, charging him with failing to yield to a pedestrian in connection with the fatal crash.

Emergency crews transported Tso to a hospital with severe injuries, where she was later pronounced dead, while 19-year-old driver Hadi Qadir remained at the scene and was not injured.

Police say 66-year-old Wai Fun Tso was crossing in a marked crosswalk when she was struck by a Hummer making a right turn at the intersection around 6:40 p.m. on December 22, 2025.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 25th St & 8th Ave.

Following an investigation, police arrested Qadir on April 22, 2026, charging him with failing to yield to a pedestrian in connection with the fatal crash.

Emergency crews transported Tso to a hospital with severe injuries, where she was later pronounced dead, while 19-year-old driver Hadi Qadir remained at the scene and was not injured.

Police say 66-year-old Wai Fun Tso was crossing in a marked crosswalk when she was struck by a Hummer making a right turn at the intersection around 6:40 p.m. on December 22, 2025.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 25th St & 8th Ave.

Following an investigation, police arrested Qadir on April 22, 2026, charging him with failing to yield to a pedestrian in connection with the fatal crash.

Emergency crews transported Tso to a hospital with severe injuries, where she was later pronounced dead, while 19-year-old driver Hadi Qadir remained at the scene and was not injured.

Police say 66-year-old Wai Fun Tso was crossing in a marked crosswalk when she was struck by a Hummer making a right turn at the intersection around 6:40 p.m. on December 22, 2025.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 25th St & 8th Ave.

Following an investigation, police arrested Qadir on April 22, 2026, charging him with failing to yield to a pedestrian in connection with the fatal crash.

Emergency crews transported Tso to a hospital with severe injuries, where she was later pronounced dead, while 19-year-old driver Hadi Qadir remained at the scene and was not injured.

Police say 66-year-old Wai Fun Tso was crossing in a marked crosswalk when she was struck by a Hummer making a right turn at the intersection around 6:40 p.m. on December 22, 2025.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 25th St & 8th Ave.

Following an investigation, police arrested Qadir on April 22, 2026, charging him with failing to yield to a pedestrian in connection with the fatal crash.

Emergency crews transported Tso to a hospital with severe injuries, where she was later pronounced dead, while 19-year-old driver Hadi Qadir remained at the scene and was not injured.

Police say 66-year-old Wai Fun Tso was crossing in a marked crosswalk when she was struck by a Hummer making a right turn at the intersection around 6:40 p.m. on December 22, 2025.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 25th St & 8th Ave.

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NYPD 10 / 13 · Dec 22, 7:08PM · 0:24
Whathospitalistheaidedbeingtransferredto?Andisthescenesecureandthevehiclestillinthescene,K?Sceneissecured.Vehicleisstillonscene.Givemeonesecondwiththehospital.I'msorry,whatinregardstothehospital?Givemeonesecond.I'llfindoutwherethehospitalis.
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NYPD 10 / 13 · Dec 22, 6:56PM · 0:27
10-4.Whichhighwayjobdoyouwantthemtorespondto,K?10-5.Yousaidyouwanthighwaytorespond?I'mgoingthrough10response1'sjobs.Hehasaaidedjob,waitingforEMStorespond,400West43.Ihaveadrone.forthepedestrianstruckat25,anyCISresponse?Oh,CIS.Okay,Iapologize.
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Manhattan FDNY · Dec 22, 6:45PM · 0:30
Ladder24toManhattan.Ladder24,K.Box634,thereisnoextrication,it'sjustapetstruck,justneedEMSonscene.Alright,10-4,doyouneedthechiefoftherescuetocontinuein?Negative.10-4ManhattantoBattalion7.10-4Manhattan,callingtherescue.Rescue1,we'regoingtobe...
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Comments30

Newyork26789Dec 22 at 6:43 PM

So done with this bs 🙄

TuTuNoneYoursDec 22 at 9:23 PM

Does anyone have an update on this person🙏🏾🙏🏾everyone please be safe and have a merry Christmas 🎅🏾 🎄 and a joyous 😊 new year😇

codynewyorkDec 22 at 9:22 PM

Any word on how he or she is?

hellskitchengrlDec 22 at 7:09 PM

people still drive hummers? yuck.

Newyork26789Dec 22 at 6:43 PM

So done with this bs 🙄

TuTuNoneYoursDec 22 at 9:23 PM

Does anyone have an update on this person🙏🏾🙏🏾everyone please be safe and have a merry Christmas 🎅🏾 🎄 and a joyous 😊 new year😇

codynewyorkDec 22 at 9:22 PM

Any word on how he or she is?

hellskitchengrlDec 22 at 7:09 PM

people still drive hummers? yuck.

Newyork26789Dec 22 at 6:43 PM

So done with this bs 🙄

TuTuNoneYoursDec 22 at 9:23 PM

Does anyone have an update on this person🙏🏾🙏🏾everyone please be safe and have a merry Christmas 🎅🏾 🎄 and a joyous 😊 new year😇

codynewyorkDec 22 at 9:22 PM

Any word on how he or she is?

hellskitchengrlDec 22 at 7:09 PM

people still drive hummers? yuck.

Newyork26789Dec 22 at 6:43 PM

So done with this bs 🙄

TuTuNoneYoursDec 22 at 9:23 PM

Does anyone have an update on this person🙏🏾🙏🏾everyone please be safe and have a merry Christmas 🎅🏾 🎄 and a joyous 😊 new year😇

codynewyorkDec 22 at 9:22 PM

Any word on how he or she is?

hellskitchengrlDec 22 at 7:09 PM

people still drive hummers? yuck.

Newyork26789Dec 22 at 6:43 PM

So done with this bs 🙄

TuTuNoneYoursDec 22 at 9:23 PM

Does anyone have an update on this person🙏🏾🙏🏾everyone please be safe and have a merry Christmas 🎅🏾 🎄 and a joyous 😊 new year😇

codynewyorkDec 22 at 9:22 PM

Any word on how he or she is?

hellskitchengrlDec 22 at 7:09 PM

people still drive hummers? yuck.

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