Fatal crash

Driver Turns Left, Kills 9‑Year‑Old Boy

A driver in a Nissan SUV turned left on East 12th Street and hit a 9‑year‑old boy standing off the road. His chest took the blow. He died there in the afternoon sun.

1fatality
September 16, 2022date
2:34 p.m.time

What We Know

A 9-year-old boy was killed when a woman driving a Nissan SUV made a left turn near 2267 East 12th Street in Brooklyn and hit him in the chest with the right front of the vehicle. According to the police report, the child was standing off the roadway. He suffered fatal internal injuries and died at the scene. The crash occurred on a clear Friday afternoon.

People

  • Pedestrian killed

    Age 9; Male; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Not at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Not in Roadway; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • SUV

    2020 NISS -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Making Left Turn; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Right Front Bumper; Damage: No Damage; Driver license status: Licensed

Where

2267 East 12th St, Brooklyn

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