Woman Injured After Being Struck by Van
A Jewish woman was injured after a van turning off Eastern Parkway struck and knocked her down as she was crossing the street. Witnesses called 911 and Hatzalah.
A Jewish woman was injured after a van turning off Eastern Parkway struck and knocked her down as she was crossing the street. Witnesses called 911 and Hatzalah.
One of Crown Heights’ most notoriously unsafe intersections was once again host to an accident, which thankfully and miraculously did not injure any pedestrians.
Police say a woman riding a mobility scooter has been fatally struck by a car in Brooklyn. The accident happened at around 1:00am on Wednesday at Eastern Parkway and Utica Avenue.
A pedestrian crossing Empire Blvd. on the corner of Kingston Ave. was struck by a vehicle this morning. The victim was an African-American female in her late 20s. A city ambulance took to her to Kings County Hospital for treatment.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A few weeks ago an accident in the intersection of Empire and Albany sent a pickup truck smashing through the storefront of the liquor store on that corner. It nearly happened again, and surveillance video captured the incident.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A Lubavitcher yungerman is lucky to be alive after nearly getting mowed down by a car which was attempting to flee the scene of an accident – missing him by just inches.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — It was an unlucky morning for one person walking on Carroll Street: two cars – a taxi and a car service – collided, causing the taxi to rollover and trap him under its roof. Bystanders who rushed to give aid saved the man’s life.
Crown Heights [CHI] — A driver attempting to flee after crashing into a school bus caused even more carnage in the wake of his flight. In total, five people were hurt – one, a Lubavitcher Bochur, seriously – after the fleeing vehicle caused a three car pileup.
Crown Heights [CHI] — A pickup truck and a sedan collided mid intersection on Empire Boulevard, sending one through the front of the liquor store and the other up onto the sidewalk. One pedestrian, an elderly woman was hit and critically injured.
A Jewish man was left in critical condition after being hit by a car on Eastern Parkway; witnesses say that the driver didn’t bother stopping – instead, he just sped away.
A major collision involving three vehicles sent one car into flames on the corner of Eastern Parkway and Nostrand Ave. at 9:25 tonight. The driver, described to be a 45-50 year old male, was pinned inside the burning vehicle. Eventually, they managed to extract him and he was immediately rushed to Kings County Hospital in traumatic arrest; he was later pronounced dead in the emergency room.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — One woman was hurt in an accident involving three cars at the intersection of Montgomery Street and New York Avenue. Two cars, a commercial van and a passenger car collided mid-intersection after one of them did not stop for a red light.
A special operations fire unit was involved in a serious accident while on their way to a nearby fire where a person was seriously injured. The incident occurred at the intersection of New York Avenue and Bergen Street and involved Squad 252.
EAST NEW YORK, Brooklyn — This harrowing video shows a crash between two police cars which were both rushing to the same robbery yesterday, injuring six officers.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Five people were rushed to local hospitals after two cars collided mid-intersection on Kingston Avenue, causing an SUV to roll over and slide up onto a sidewalk.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A careless driver cut a taxi off and caused him to swerve and strike another vehicle and traffic signal pole. Two were injured and taken to local hospitals for treatment.
Amid the hustle and bustle of Kapores on Eastern Parkway, a man riding a bicycle was run over by an unmarked police car and was injured.