New York

Officer Injured in Accident at Linden Blvd and Eldert Ln in Brooklyn, NY

Date of Accident
October 28, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Linden Blvd & Eldert Lane, Brooklyn, NY, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a collision that injured one of its officers at Linden Blvd and Eldert Ln in Brooklyn, NY on October 28th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 9:30 a.m. After a collision between a tractor-trailer and another vehicle, a responding officer was struck by a truck while directing traffic away from the crash. The officer was pinned against a car and hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
New York Police Department
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
Linden Blvd and Eldert Ln
Injuries Sustained

Non-life-threatening injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Officer directing traffic away from an accident was struck and pinned by a truck

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