Brooklyn, NY – One Injured in Construction Site Accident on 5th Ave

Brooklyn, NY – One Injured in Construction Site Accident on 5th Ave

Posted by: Joanne Holcomb on May 23, 2023

Brooklyn, NY (May 23, 2023) – On May 22, the New York Police Department and firefighters responded to the scene of an accident in the Park slope neighborhood that left one person injured.

Brooklyn, NY – One Injured in Construction Site Accident on 5th AveReports from authorities indicate that at around 6:10 p.m., a person became trapped inside of a hole at a construction site located at 120 5th Avenue.

Firefighters worked to remove the victim from inside. Once removed, the victim was rendered aid by medical personnel and transported to a local hospital by EMS with NYU Langone Health.

At this time, the incident is being investigated.

We hope the injured victim is able to recover quickly.