A 56-year-old woman died after falling into an uncovered manhole in Midtown Manhattan, New York City after she stepped out of her parked Mercedes-Benz. The incident took place outside the Cartier store at 653 Fifth Avenue at around 11:19 pm local time, on Monday, May 16. The woman plunged 10 feet into the Con Edison manhole.
They found the woman unconscious and unresponsive inside the manhole. She was then rushed to New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead, police said.
