Drunk Bedford Driver Kills Himself, Hurts Passenger
A 50-year-old driver on Bedford Ave slammed into two parked cars and died. His 29-year-old front passenger walked away with head and neck injuries that never should have happened.
What We Know
According to the police report, a 50-year-old licensed driver heading north on Bedford Avenue at N 11th Street hit two parked sedans on May 14 around 10:14 p.m. in Brooklyn. The driver died at the scene. A 29-year-old woman in the front passenger seat sustained head trauma and reported whiplash. Police recorded alcohol involvement for both the driver and passenger.
People
Occupant killed
Age 50; Male; Position: Driver
Vehicles
Sedan
2020 CHEV -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Right Rear Bumper; Damage: Right Rear Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed
Sedan
2022 HOND -CAR/SUV; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Right Rear Bumper; Damage: Right Rear Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed
Sedan
2019 BMW -CAR/SUV; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Left Front Bumper; Damage: Left Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Alcohol Involvement
Where
Bedford Ave & N 11th St, Brooklyn
Press Articles
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