Friday, January 27, 2012

Police Seek Second Driver Who Struck Brooklyn Pedestrian



One man is dead after being hit by two cars in Brooklyn last night, and now police are looking for the second driver who left the scene.

The New York City Police Department says the 58-year-old victim was crossing Coney Island Avenue at Avenue K in Midwood around 10:15 p.m. when he was hit by a gray van.

The driver of the van pulled over and stayed on the scene.

A few minutes later, the man was hit by a light colored sedan.

That driver left the scene.

The victim was taken to Coney Island Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Anyone with information about the case is being asked to contact Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-577-TIPS, by texting TIP577 to CRIMES, or by going toNYPDCrimeStoppers.com.


(By: NY1 News)

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