Officers responded to 4th Avenue and 60th Street in Sunset Park just before 2:30 p.m. on Friday.
The 30-year-old victim was reportedly walking on the pavement when he was struck and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The 53-year-old driver of the truck remained on the scene and was taken to the hospital. He is expected to be okay.
No arrests were made, and the investigation is ongoing.
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