Authorities are searching for a driver involved in a hit-and-run that injured a 6-year-old boy in East New York, Brooklyn. Learn what is known and how to request an official crash report.
BROOKLYN, NY - July 17, 2026
A 6-year-old boy sustained multiple injuries after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident in East New York, Brooklyn. The crash occurred on Friday, though the exact time and location details have not been released. Authorities are actively searching for the driver involved in the incident.
Key Facts
- Crash date: Friday, July 17, 2026
- Location: East New York, Brooklyn, NY
- Type of crash: Hit-and-run
- People involved: 6-year-old boy (victim)
- Injuries: Multiple injuries to the victim
- Source: ABC7 New York
Crash Overview
The hit-and-run incident occurred on Friday in East New York, Brooklyn, involving a 6-year-old boy who was struck by an unidentified vehicle. The exact time and location of the crash have not been disclosed by authorities.
The sequence of events leading up to the crash is not yet clear, and no details about the vehicle or driver have been provided. Emergency responders arrived on the scene to assist the injured child, who suffered multiple injuries.
The current status of the investigation is ongoing, with authorities actively searching for the driver involved in the hit-and-run. No charges have been announced at this time.