Crime & Safety
Man Critically Injured After Ambulance Crash In Brooklyn
The incident happened near McDonald Avenue and Avenue P in Brooklyn.
BROOKLYN, NY — A 19-year-old pedestrian has been left critically injured after an ambulance crashed into him as he crossed the street, police announced.
The incident happened on Sunday near McDonald Avenue and Avenue P around 1:15 a.m., police said.
A 39-year-old man driving a Hatzalah ambulance struck the 19-year-old as he was crossing McDonald Avenue.
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EMS transported the pedestrian to Maimonides Medical Center in critical condition. The man remains hospitalized as of Tuesday morning.
The driver remained on scene and has not been charged.
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There have been no arrests and an investigation remains ongoing by the NYPD Highway District's Collision Investigation Squad.
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