Fatal crash

Passenger dies in Brooklyn collision involving a car and truck.

A 22-year-old passenger was killed in a Jan. 4 collision at Morgan Avenue and Division Place, where NY1 reported rescue crews pulled two people from a car.

Location reported in Open Data.

1fatality
January 4, 2022date
12:42 a.m.time

What We Know

A 22-year-old man was riding in the sedan's front passenger seat, according to the official record. The record places the collision at 12:42 a.m. on Jan. 4, 2022, and lists a sedan and dump truck; NY1 reported a time of about 1:30 a.m. and described the truck as a tractor-trailer. NY1 also reported that rescue crews pulled two people from the car, with one pronounced dead at the scene and the other taken to a hospital.

One passenger was killed, and another person was injured.

The official record identifies the person killed as a 22-year-old man seated in the sedan's front passenger seat; it records one person killed and one injured.

NY1 reported that rescue crews pulled two people from the car. The article said one person was pronounced dead at the scene and the other was taken to a hospital.

Reports describe different types of truck.

The official record lists a 2018 sedan and a 2018 dump truck; NY1 described the truck as a tractor-trailer.

The official vehicle entries say both vehicles were traveling north. They describe the sedan as passing and the dump truck as going straight ahead.

The official record lists speed and traffic-control factors.

The collision record lists unsafe speed as a contributing factor. Its sedan entry also lists disregard of traffic controls. NY1 reported that the investigation was ongoing.

Where

MORGAN AVENUE and DIVISION PLACE

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Press Articles

  1. ny1.com · January 4, 2022 · context

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