Drowsy Driver Rips Through Parked Line, Woman Killed
On Division Avenue, a fatigued sedan driver drifted west and hit five parked cars. A 51‑year‑old woman sitting belted in her SUV died at the wheel while the morning commute rolled past.
What We Know
A crash on Division Avenue near Roebling Street in Brooklyn killed a 51-year-old woman on a Monday morning. According to the police report, a sedan driver traveling west, recorded as fatigued or drowsy, drifted and hit five parked vehicles, including the woman’s SUV. She was belted in the driver’s seat and died at the scene. The road is posted at 25 miles per hour in daylight conditions.
People
Occupant killed
Age 51; Female; Position: Driver
Vehicles
Sedan
2011 FORD -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Right Front Quarter Panel; Damage: Right Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Fatigued/Drowsy; Second contributing factor: Passing Too Closely
SUV
2021 ACUR -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Left Front Quarter Panel; Damage: Left Front Quarter Panel; Driver license status: Licensed
SUV
2021 CHEV -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Left Side Doors; Damage: Left Side Doors; Driver license status: Licensed
Sedan
2008 MERC -CAR/SUV; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Left Side Doors; Damage: Left Side Doors
SUV
2005 CADI -CAR/SUV; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Left Rear Quarter Panel; Damage: Left Rear Quarter Panel
Where
Division Ave & Roebling St, Brooklyn
Press Articles
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