Fatal crash

BMW driver hits moped, kills 30-year-old

A BMW driver hit a westbound moped on Thomas S Boyland Street near Linden Boulevard overnight on Christmas. The 30-year-old rider was thrown into a parked Ford SUV and died from crush injuries.

1fatality
December 25, 2023date
1:40 a.m.time

What We Know

According to the police report, a northbound BMW sedan driver hit a westbound ZHILONG moped on Thomas S. Boyland Street near Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn overnight. The 30-year-old moped rider, who was unlicensed, was ejected and struck a parked Ford SUV. He suffered crush injuries to his entire body and was killed in the crash.

People

  • Occupant killed

    Age 30; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • Moped

    2023 ZHILONG; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Left Rear Quarter Panel; Damage: Left Rear Quarter Panel; Driver license status: Unlicensed; Contributing factor: Traffic Control Disregarded

  • Sedan

    2016 BMW -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 3; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Licensed

  • SUV

    2011 FORD -CAR/SUV; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Right Front Bumper; Damage: Right Front Bumper

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