Fatal crash

Pickup driver kills 67-year-old crossing 54th

A pickup driver hit a 67-year-old man in the crosswalk at 54th Street and 15th Avenue at night. The man died there in the truck’s headlights, another pedestrian gone under a tall front end.

1fatality
June 17, 2024date
10:38 p.m.time

What We Know

According to the police report, a southbound pickup driver hit a 67-year-old man in the intersection of 54th Street and 15th Avenue in Brooklyn on a June evening. The report states the pedestrian was crossing against the signal when the truck’s front center hit him, causing fatal head injuries. Police recorded the crash as a nighttime collision involving a large truck and a pedestrian at the intersection.

People

  • Pedestrian killed

    Age 67; Male; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Crossing Against Signal; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • Truck

    2007 DODG -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Left Front Quarter Panel; Driver license status: Licensed

Where

54th St & 15th Ave

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