Speeding driver kills man in Kings Hwy crosswalk
A southbound Honda driver hit a 30-year-old man in the Kings Highway crosswalk near Church Avenue on a freezing Saturday night. Police recorded unsafe speed. The man died from devastating head injuries in the street.
What We Know
A 30-year-old man was killed Saturday evening when a southbound Honda sedan driver hit him in the crosswalk at Kings Highway near Church Avenue in Brooklyn. According to the police report, the pedestrian was crossing against the signal. Police recorded unsafe speed and an additional unspecified factor. The man suffered fatal head injuries and died at the scene on this busy arterial road.
People
Pedestrian killed
Age 30; Male; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Crossing Against Signal; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Sedan
2007 HOND -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 2; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Left Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Unsafe Speed
Where
Kings Hwy & Church Ave, Brooklyn
Press Articles
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