A girl was struck and killed by and a hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn after getting right into a fender bender with the suspected driver, in response to police sources.
The incident occurred after 11 p.m. Saturday, at Lafayette Avenue and Marcus Garvey Boulevard in Mattress-Stuy, police stated. A maroon Chevrolet was touring on Van Buren Avenue and turned onto Marcus Garvey Boulevard when it struck a 32-year-old girl within the street.
The sufferer, who was not instantly recognized, was taken to Kings County Hospital, the place she died.
The motive force of the Chevy took off, driving the fallacious manner on Lafayette and hitting two unoccupied parked vehicles, in response to police. The motive force then bought out of the automobile and ran off.
Legislation enforcement sources stated the motive force and the sufferer appeared to have gotten right into a fender bender simply earlier than the lethal incident. The lady bought out of the her simply earlier than she was struck and killed, in response to sources.
An investigation is ongoing.
