Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred at the intersection of Morgan Avenue and Division Place in Brooklyn, New York.
What Happened: A dump truck and a passenger vehicle collided under unknown conditions.
Participants:
- Driver of car
- Passenger in car
- Driver of dump truck
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of car, killed
- Passenger in car, 21, injured
Details:
On or about Tuesday, January 4th, 2021, sometime in the early morning hours, an accident between a dump truck and a passenger vehicle left one individual dead. Officers from the NYPD said the accident was reported at the intersection of Morgan Avenue and Division Place in Brooklyn, New York.
Investigators said one as-of-yet unidentified individual was killed while another was seriously injured when the passenger vehicle they were in and a dump truck collided under unspecified circumstances while driving Morgan Avenue and Division Place. Emergency responders pronounced the driver of the car dead a short time after the accident, while the other victim was taken to the hospital with unspecified injuries.
According to Google Maps, the intersection of Morgan Avenue and Division Place is situated in the Williamsburg neighborhood in Brooklyn.
Police are still investigating the accident.