Brooklyn, NY – Man Loses Life in Crash on Keap St near S Fifth St

Brooklyn, NY – Man Loses Life in Crash on Keap St near S Fifth St

Posted by: Joanne Holcomb on May 20, 2023

Brooklyn, NY (May 20, 2023) – A man lost his life as a result of a hit-and-run accident that took place in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn on a Friday afternoon, May 19.

Brooklyn, NY – Man Loses Life in Crash on Keap St near S Fifth StAt around 12:30 p.m., a collision between vehicles took place on Keap Street near South Fifth Street. Preliminary reports show that a 49-year-old man was struck by a dark-colored SUV near the intersection. The SUV then fled the scene of the accident.

The pedestrian was rushed to Woodhull Hospital for emergency care. He passed away after arriving.

This time, the incident is being investigated.

Our condolences are with the family of the man who lost his life in this accident.