Overnight driver slams parked truck, dies on Third Ave
A 35-year-old driver ran his sedan into the back of a parked diesel truck on Third Avenue overnight in Brooklyn. He suffered fatal back injuries. Police recorded alcohol involvement.
What We Know
A 35-year-old man driving a sedan south on Third Avenue in Brooklyn hit the rear of a parked diesel truck near 383 3rd Avenue just after 12:30 a.m. According to the police report, the driver suffered severe back injuries and was listed with apparent death. No other occupants or bystanders were recorded as injured. Police recorded alcohol involvement in the crash. The parked truck was a large diesel tractor-trailer.
People
Occupant killed
Age 35; Male; Pedestrian location: Does Not Apply; Pedestrian action: Does Not Apply; Injury: Injured
Vehicles
Sedan
2022 HYUN -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Alcohol Involvement; Second contributing factor: Alcohol Involvement
Truck
2022 INTL-TRUCK/BUS; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Point of impact: Left Rear Bumper; Damage: Left Rear Bumper
Where
383 3rd Ave, Brooklyn
Press Articles
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