{"id":364886,"date":"2026-10-05T16:04:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T16:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/364886\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T16:04:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T16:04:42","slug":"1-dead-1-critical-in-multi-car-crash-in-brooklyn-nypd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/364886\/","title":{"rendered":"1 dead, 1 critical in multi-car crash in Brooklyn: NYPD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tBen Mitchell and Geovany Dias<\/p>\n<p>\t\t4 hours ago\n<\/p>\n<p>BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 One person has died following a multi-car crash on Ocean Parkway early Monday morning, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened around 12:10 a.m.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/\" class=\"promo-link__link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\tDiscover more local reporting on our homepage\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Police say a 2026 Audi sedan traveling southbound on Ocean Parkway hit the rear of a 2023 Toyota Camry, causing the Camry to collide with the rear of a 2021 Toyota RAV4. <\/p>\n<p>Both the Camry and the RAV4 lost control and crashed into trees, police say. <\/p>\n<p>Following the crash, the driver of the Audi took the plates off his vehicle and fled on foot, police say.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the Toyota Camry, identified as a 62-year-old man, was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. <\/p>\n<p>A passenger, a 39-year-old woman, suffered injuries to her neck and back and was taken to a local hospital in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the Toyota RAV4, identified as a 25-year-old man, was treated on scene for minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>No arrests have been made. Investigations remain ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).<\/p>\n<p>Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work <a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/author\/ben-mitchell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ben Mitchell and Geovany Dias 4 hours ago BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 One person has died following a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":364887,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-364886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364886","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=364886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}