{"id":338967,"date":"2026-09-05T19:36:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T19:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/338967\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T19:36:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T19:36:50","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-13-year-old-boy-struck-by-car-in-brownsville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/338967\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | 13 Year Old Boy Struck By Car In Brownsville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">A 13-year-old boy is recovering in the hospital after he was hit by a car in Brownsville early Saturday morning, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">It happened just after 5:30 a.m. near 1580 Pitkin Ave.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police say a 36-year-old man was driving a 2015 Hyundai, traveling eastbound on Pitkin Avenue when he hit the teen, who was crossing the street mid-block.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">According to the NYPD, the teen suffered lacerations to the forehead.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Paramedics took him to Maimonides Medical Center. Police say he is expected to recover.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The man behind the wheel remained at the scene after the crash, investigators say.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">No charges have been filed as of Saturday evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 13-year-old boy is recovering in the hospital after he was hit by a car in Brownsville early&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":338968,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-338967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338967","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=338967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338967\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/338968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}