North Carolina man is struck and killed by hit-and-run driver while visiting New York near where cars were drag-racing
The victim, identified as Wayne Reed, 52, was struck on Bedford Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant just before 10:30pm on Friday night
The Fayetteville native was found unconscious, unresponsive with head trauma
The driver allegedly sped off after hitting Reed and remains at-large
Unconfirmed reports suggest cars were drag racing in the area
Police have not released information about the vehicle that hit Reed or the driver
This was the second deadly hit-and-run incident in Brooklyn this week
arrow Wayne Reed died crossing this street at Bedford Avenue and Quincy Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Apple Maps
A North Carolina man crossing the street in Bedford-Stuyesant was killed by a driver late Friday evening, according to police.
The victim, Wayne Reed of Fayetteville, was found with severe trauma to his body at the corner of Bedford Avenue and Quincy Street just before 10:30 p.m. on Friday, according to police. Police later determined that Reed was crossing Bedford Avenue from Quincy Street when the driver of an unidentified car slammed into him. The driver did not remain on the scene, according to police. Reed, 52, was transported to Interfaith Medical Center and was pronounced dead.
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