Brooklyn, NY (May 25, 2023) – At approximately 3:51 p.m. on May 25, officers with the New York Police Department assisted firefighters with the New York Fire Department at the scene of an automobile accident that sent at least one victim to a medical facility for the treatment of injuries.
Police reports indicate that vehicles collided on Flatlands Avenue in the area of East 83rd Street during the late afternoon hours. NYPD and FDNY responded to the crash site and shut down the intersection.
Paramedics were called to the scene to care for the victims who were injured. At least one person was transported to a local hospital, where they underwent further care for the injuries they suffered.
At this time, the circumstances surrounding the crash are being investigated by the police.
Our thoughts go out to the injured victims as we hope for their full and timely recovery.