89-Year-Old Driver Slams Parked SUV, Dies
An 89-year-old driver drove straight down Arkansas Drive and hit a parked SUV. He died after the midday crash in Brooklyn. A baby, toddler, and other occupants sat in the SUV as metal folded around them.
What We Know
According to the police report, an 89-year-old licensed male driver going straight on Arkansas Drive hit the back of a parked SUV near 56th Drive in Brooklyn around midday. He was recorded as killed. Police list three occupants in the parked SUV, including a baby and a toddler. The report does not record specific injuries for them or any driver errors or contributing factors.
People
Occupant killed
Age 89; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Sedan
2022 TOYT -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Licensed
SUV
2020 HOND -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 3; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Center Back End; Damage: Center Back End; Driver license status: Licensed
Sedan
2022 TOYT -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Lost Consciousness
SUV
2020 HOND -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 3; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Center Back End; Damage: Center Back End; Driver license status: Licensed
Where
Arkansas Dr & 56th Dr, Brooklyn
Press Articles
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