Posted on 12/01/16
| News Source: YWN
Tragedy struck the Williamsburg community on Thursday, when a 21-year-old Chassidishe man was R”L killed in an accident on Kent Avenue on Thursday morning.
His jacket reportedly got caught in the truck he had just finished unloading at a construction site – and was R”L dragged down the street.
Hatzolah and FDNY-EMS responded to the scene at Kent Avenue and South 10 Street at 11:18AM, and found the victim with serious injuries.
He was transported to the hospital by FDNY-EMS and Williamsburg Hatzolah Paramedics.
Unfortunately, he turned extremely critical after arriving at the hospital, and was Niftar around 1:30PM.
The NYPD Collision Investigation Squad was on the scene conducting an investigation.
Levaya details will be published when they become available to us.
Boruch Dayan HaEmmes…