SUV driver hits man lying on Belt Parkway
A Lexus SUV driver hit a 55-year-old man lying in the eastbound lanes of Belt Parkway. The impact to his head left him unconscious and he died there, on a cold night road built for speed, not bodies.
What We Know
According to the police report, a man driving a 2015 Lexus SUV eastbound on Belt Parkway hit a 55-year-old man who was lying in the roadway. The impact caused a head injury and loss of consciousness, and the pedestrian died at the scene. The crash happened at night on the arterial parkway in Brooklyn, with clear, cold weather reported.
People
Pedestrian killed
Age 55; Male; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Not at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Other Actions in Roadway; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
SUV
2015 LEXS -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 2; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Left Front Bumper; Damage: Left Front Quarter Panel; Driver license status: Licensed
Where
Belt Pkwy
Press Articles
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