Crime & Safety

UPDATE: One Dead, Two Hospitalized After Fourth Ave. Crash

On Saturday there was an morning accident on 25th Street.

UPDATE June 26, 9:02 p.m.: The victim is 32-year-old Keisha Nelson of Crown Heights. The 32-year-old driver of the car, Clinton Hill-resident Nyro Isaac, was charged with manslaughter, assault, criminal negligence, operation of a vehicle while intoxicated and aggravated unlicensed operation of a vehicle.

The driver and another passenger in the car, a 21-year-old female, remain in serious but stable condition at Lutheran Medical Center.

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A 32-year-old woman died early Saturday morning when the driver of a vehicle she was riding in lost control of the tan Cadillac he was driving, police said.

The car hit a lightpole, struck the median and "careened" into a parked car on Fourth Avenue at 25th Street just before 6 a.m. The woman was dead when cops arrived at the scene.

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The 32-year-old woman driver and one other passenger, a 21-year-old female, were taken to Lutheran Hospital in serious but stable condition.

Editor's Note: This story has been updated for clarity and reflect that the deceased victim was 32-year-old Keisha Nelson, not the driver of the vehicle as police originally reported. 

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