Monday, February 24, 2014

Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Sanitation Truck in Brooklyn


A man was hit and killed by a sanitation truck in Brooklyn Sunday in the city’s latest pedestrian traffic death.


Police say it happened shortly after 9 a.m. at the intersection of Kingston Avenue and Carroll Street in Crown Heights.


A spokesman said that the truck was making a right turn onto Carroll Street when the victim was hit and crushed by its back wheel.


Police found the 25-year-old man lying in the street with severe head trauma.


He was pronounced dead at the scene.


The investigation is ongoing.





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