Kia Driver Hits Cyclist Head-On, Kills Him
A westbound Kia driver hit a 47-year-old man riding his bike head-on near Avenue O in Brooklyn. He was thrown from the bike, suffered severe head trauma, and died in the street.
What We Know
According to the police report, a woman driving a Kia SUV west near 1608 Avenue O in Brooklyn hit a 47-year-old man riding his bike east, causing a head-on collision on a weekday afternoon. The rider was ejected and sustained fatal head injuries. Police listed his injury severity as the highest level and recorded him as killed at the scene.
People
Bicyclist killed
Age 47; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
SUV
2023 KIA -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Left Front Bumper; Damage: Left Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed
Bike
Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End
Where
1608 Avenue O, Brooklyn
Press Articles
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