{"id":183642,"date":"2026-04-02T18:33:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T18:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/183642\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T18:33:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T18:33:31","slug":"woman-fatally-struck-in-brooklyn-hit-and-run-nypd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/183642\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman fatally struck in Brooklyn hit and run, NYPD says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-block-key=\"vygm8\">A woman who was crossing a Brooklyn street Thursday morning was struck and killed by a driver who drove away from the scene, police said.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"3hes2\">The 44-year-old victim, whom police did not identify, was walking in Midwood when the driver hit her as they made a left turn onto Ocean Avenue from Avenue O at about 6:40 a.m., an NYPD spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"btlv1\">The woman was severely injured in the crash, the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"161c5\">A witness called 911, and emergency responders rushed the woman to Maimonides Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, police said.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"17r4\">The driver of the vehicle drove off after the crash and remains at large, the NYPD said. An investigation into the crash is ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman who was crossing a Brooklyn street Thursday morning was struck and killed by a driver who&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":183643,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-183642","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","10":"tag-brooklyn-news","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183642\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}