Fatal crash

SUV driver merging on Ocean Parkway kills woman

A southbound SUV driver merging on Ocean Parkway hit a 45-year-old woman crossing near Avenue C overnight in Brooklyn. She died from head and crush injuries in the street.

1fatality
August 9, 2025date
1:02 a.m.time

What We Know

A 45-year-old woman was killed when a southbound SUV driver merging on Ocean Parkway hit her as she crossed near Avenue C in Brooklyn overnight. According to the police report, she suffered head trauma and crush injuries and was recorded as dead at the scene. The report lists the driver as licensed and the sole occupant of the 2023 SUV.

People

  • Pedestrian killed

    Age 45; Female; Pedestrian location: Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Not at Intersection; Pedestrian action: Crossing; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • SUV

    2023 TOYT -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Merging; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Licensed

  • SUV

    2023 TOYT -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Merging; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Licensed

Where

Ocean Pkwy & Avenue C, Brooklyn

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