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East Flatbush Car Crash Leaves 2 In Critical Condition, NYPD Says
A driver and passenger were critically injured after crashing into a light pole on Kings Highway near Tilden Avenue.

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A driver and passenger were critically injured after crashing into a light pole on Kings Highway near Tilden Avenue.

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