Bicyclist killed in multi-vehicle accident in Brooklyn

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Monday, August 12, 2019
Bicyclist killed in multi-vehicle accident in Brooklyn
Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest from Midwood

MIDWOOD, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Police say a bicyclist was killed in a multi-vehicle accident in Brooklyn Sunday afternoon.

According to the NYPD, one vehicle traveling on Coney Island Avenue in Midwood allegedly sped through a red light and then was T-boned by a car traveling from Avenue L.

The cars both spun after the crash and hit the bicyclist. At least one of the vehicles then jumped a sidewalk and crashed into a building.

The victim's identity has not yet been released.

At least one other person was taken to Coney Island Hospital.

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