Woman Pushing Stroller Killed By Truck In Bed-Stuy: Cops

BED-STUY, BROOKLYN — A woman pushing a stroller in Bed-Stuy on Thursday morning was killed when she was hit by a truck, according to police.

The 62-year-old woman was pushing a 1-year-old girl in a stroller across Myrtle Avenue near Bedford Avenue just before 11 a.m. when she was hit by the flatbed truck, police said.

The 1-year-old girl, who was sent to the hospital for evaluation, was not hit by the vehicle, police said.

Emergency responders found the 62-year-old woman unconscious and unresponsive at the intersection and took her to Brooklyn Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, police said.

The 38-year-old driver of the truck stayed at the scene.

The crash is being investigated by the NYPD's Collision Investigation Squad, police said.