Man dies after being run over by police while lying on road in Flushing Meadows Corona Park

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A man died over the weekend after being run over by an NYPD vehicle as he laid on a road in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, cops announced on Monday.

It happened at about 4:37 p.m. on Saturday in front of the Queens Theater, located across from the park’s iconic Unisphere at 14 United Nations Avenue South.

An officer was driving a marked NYPD Ford Taurus west on United Nations Avenue South and ran over the man, who police said was lying face up in the roadway…

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