Crime & Safety
Report: 3 Injured In Bed-Stuy Crash
Fleeing suspect strikes van at Myrtle Avenue intersection.
A vandalism incident spiraled into chaos in Bed-Stuy this weekend leaving three people hospitalized, according to News 12 Brooklyn.
Housing police allegedly interrupted a would-be vandal trying to damage a car on Ocean Avenue. When the suspect fled down Myrtle Avenue in a car, police gave chase, and the suspect ran a red light and collided with a van.
The collision sent the suspect and two victims to the hospital after his getaway car struck two parked cars, as well. The driver of the van is reportedly in critical condition at Woodhull Hospital.
A police investigation into the incident is ongoing, according to News 12.
For more, check out the report here.
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