NEW YORK - A man has died after being struck by an FDNY ambulance early Sunday morning, according to officials.
The unidentified 56-year-old man was said to be walking near Dekalb Avenue and East Gun Hill Road around 1:20 a.m. in the Bronx when the ambulance struck him, causing him to fall to the ground.
The victim was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The ambulance remained at the scene of the incident and an investigation by the NYPD's Highway Collision Investigation Squad is ongoing.
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No criminality is suspected at this time.
The victim's identity has not yet been released pending proper family notification.