Police searching for information on Bushwick hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian
Briefly

A 47-year-old man was killed in Brooklyn after being struck and dragged by a vehicle. He was found critically injured near Broadway and Suydam Street at approximately 3:45 a.m. on Saturday. First responders pronounced him dead at the scene. The NYPD's Collision Investigation Squad reported he was dragged over 50 feet, and they are seeking information about the vehicle and its driver. The man's identity has not been released pending family notification. Brooklyn has the highest number of pedestrian injuries in traffic collisions this year.
The NYPD has reported that Brooklyn has the highest number of pedestrians injured in traffic collisions this year, with 228 injuries and two fatalities.
The 47-year-old man was struck and dragged over 50 feet by a vehicle while being found critically injured on Broadway and Suydam Street in Bushwick.
Investigators are seeking information about the vehicle and its driver involved in the fatal incident that resulted in the death of the man.
Detailed investigations are underway to understand the circumstances surrounding the incident, including whether the man was in a crosswalk or the right of way.
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