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Driver involved in fatal pedestrian crash on Gowanus Ramp

A driver in a pickup truck was involved in a fatal crash on the Gowanus Ramp at about 5:25 a.m. September 21, and police found a 46-year-old man unresponsive in the roadway near 86th Street.

Approximate reported location.

1fatality
September 21, 2024date
5:25 a.m.time

What We Know

At about 5:25 a.m. on September 21, 2024, a driver traveling east in a pickup truck was involved in a crash on the Gowanus Ramp that killed a 46-year-old pedestrian. The Brooklyn Eagle reported that police responding to a 911 call found the man unconscious and unresponsive in the roadway near 86th Street on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. Police were investigating the crash.

Early-morning crash

The September 21, 2024, crash killed a 46-year-old man who was a pedestrian. The Brooklyn Eagle reported that police responding to a 911 call found him unconscious and unresponsive in the roadway. Police were investigating.

Gowanus Ramp near 86th Street

The official record places the crash on the Gowanus Ramp. The Brooklyn Eagle described the scene as the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway near 86th Street.

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Press Articles

  1. brooklyneagle.com · September 23, 2024 · primary

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