New York

Child Killed in Accident at State Route 8 near Brookfield, NY

Date
November 28, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Route 8, Bridgewater, Brookfield, NY, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
New York State Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Subaru Forester, Tow Truck
Road/Highway
State Route 8
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Subaru Forester collided with a tow truck


What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a child at State Route 8 near Brookfield, NY on November 28th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 5:51 p.m. According to investigators, a Subaru Forester is said to have struck a tow truck under unclear circumstances. The truck was reportedly parked with a vehicle loaded on top and had its hazard lights active. An 11-year-old child in the Subaru was ejected from the vehicle, suffering fatal injuries at the scene. Additional information was not immediately available.

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