Crime & Safety

Man Killed After Being Struck By MTA Bus In Flatbush

According to police, a 58-year-old man was struck by the rear wheels of the bus.

BROOKLYN, NY — A man was killed after being struck by an MTA bus this past weekend.

The incident happened on Saturday, Sept. 5 in front of 1754 Nostrand Avenue around 8:20 p.m.

According to police, a 58-year-old man was struck by the rear wheels of the bus.

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The victim had stepped off of the sidewalk, was struck by the rear right side of the bus.

He was taken to Kings County Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

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The driver of the MTA bus has not been charged.

The 58-year-old man has not been identified yet.

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