{"id":364920,"date":"2026-10-05T16:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T16:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/364920\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T16:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T16:48:10","slug":"driver-sought-after-fatal-3-vehicle-hit-run-crash-in-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/364920\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver sought after fatal 3-vehicle hit-run crash in Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014 Police are searching for a driver who fled the scene of a three-vehicle crash  in Brooklyn that left a 62-year-old man dead and critically injured his passenger early Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened at about 12:10 a.m. at Ocean Parkway and Avenue S in Midwood, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, a southbound Audi A5 slammed into the rear of a 2023 Toyota Camry, causing the Camry to spin out and strike a 2021 Toyota RAV4. Both the Audi and the Camry then careened into roadside trees.<\/p>\n<p>The Camry\u2019s driver, a 62-year-old man, was rushed to Maimonides Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. His name was withheld pending family notification.<\/p>\n<p>A 39-year-old female passenger in the rear seat suffered critical neck and back injuries and was hospitalized.<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old driver of the RAV4 sustained minor injuries, according to police. Both the Camry and the RAV4 were operating as for-hire cabs, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the Audi abandoned the vehicle after the collision, fled on foot and remains at large.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014 Police are searching for a driver who fled the scene of a three-vehicle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":364921,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,135273,6633,9,24,63,103],"class_list":["post-364920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-hit-run","tag-midwood","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nypd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364920","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=364920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364920\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}