
"The gnarly crash occurred around 6:45 p.m. when an FDNY vehicle traveling eastbound on Avenue S was struck by a commercial van traveling north on West 11th Street in Gravesend, according to the NYPD. The FDNY truck then smashed into an Access-A-Ride vehicle, which then plowed into a Lexus SUV, police said."
"A 78-year-old male passenger of the Access-A-Ride van was rushed to the hospital in critical condition and pronounced dead, authorities added. Nearly a dozen others involved in the crazy wreck suffered minor injuries."
"Six firefighters, the driver of the commercial van involved in the initial collision, the operator of the Access-A-Ride van, three additional passengers, and the Lexus driver were all taken to local hospitals. All 11 who were injured in the chain-reaction crash are in stable condition, police said."
A catastrophic multi-car collision occurred in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening around 6:45 p.m. in the Gravesend neighborhood. A commercial van traveling north on West 11th Street struck an FDNY vehicle moving eastbound on Avenue S, initiating a chain reaction. The FDNY truck then collided with an Access-A-Ride vehicle, which subsequently hit a Lexus SUV. A 78-year-old male passenger in the Access-A-Ride van died from critical injuries sustained in the crash. Eleven others were injured, including six firefighters, the commercial van driver, the Access-A-Ride operator, three additional passengers, and the Lexus driver. All injured individuals are in stable condition. The investigation is ongoing with no arrests made.
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