Police issued a truck operator a summons after a fatal Brooklyn crash.
Police issued the operator of a double-parked truck a summons after a 48-year-old man died following a collision at 11:25 a.m. on Oct. 21, 2022, at Schenectady Avenue and Lincoln Place in Brooklyn.
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What We Know
Police issued the operator of a double-parked truck a summons after a 48-year-old man died following a collision at Schenectady Avenue and Lincoln Place. The official record places the crash at 11:25 a.m. on Oct. 21, 2022. Police told Patch the man was traveling south when he made contact with the lift gate of the unoccupied truck, lost control and struck a divider. The city record lists his vehicle as an e-bike; the police account describes it as a motorized scooter. Police said EMS took him to Kings County Hospital, where he was declared dead.
Police described a loss of control after contact with a truck lift gate.
The official record places the collision at Schenectady Avenue and Lincoln Place at 11:25 a.m. on Oct. 21, 2022, and records one death.
Police told Patch the 48-year-old man was traveling south on Schenectady Avenue when he made contact with the lift gate of an unoccupied, double-parked truck. Police said he then lost control and struck a divider.
Reports describe the rider's vehicle differently.
The official record lists the man's vehicle as an e-bike and the parked vehicle as a 2019 Hino box truck. The police account reported by Patch describes the man's vehicle as a motorized scooter and the truck as empty and double-parked.
Police reported a hospital death and a parking summons.
Police told Patch that EMS took the man to Kings County Hospital, where he was declared dead. Police issued the truck operator a summons for double parking. The Highway Collision Investigation Squad was continuing its investigation when Patch published its report on Oct. 24, 2022.
Where
SCHENECTADY AVENUE and LINCOLN PLACE