Crime & Safety

UPDATE: Man Killed By Car on Atlantic Avenue

Victim died within minutes after he was struck at the intersection of Troy Avenue.

 

Update: June 3, 3:00 a.m.: The man was pronounced dead at Kings County Hospital at 12:55 a.m., an NYPD spokesman said.  

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A man went into cardiac arrest after he was hit by a car at the intersection of Atlantic and Troy avenues.

The accident took place just before 12:35 a.m. Sunday, and the victim was taken to Kings County Hospital in critical condition, an FDNY spokesman said.

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It was not immediately clear what caused the accident or if there was any criminality involved.


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