A tragic hit-and-run incident in Flatbush, Brooklyn, NY, resulted in the death of a 58-year-old man who was well-known in the neighborhood. The incident occurred on September 5, 2026, just before 8:30 p.m., at 1754 Nostrand Ave.
The man was struck and killed when he stumbled into the right side of a B44 MTA bus, causing him to fall onto the road. The bus did not remain at the scene, and no arrests have been made in connection with the incident.
Emergency personnel responded to the scene, but the man succumbed to his injuries. One another person sustained injuries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did the hit-and-run incident occur?
The incident occurred at 1754 Nostrand Ave., Flatbush, Brooklyn.
What happened during the incident?
A man stumbled into the side of a B44 MTA bus and was struck, leading to a hit-and-run incident.
Were there any arrests following the incident?
No arrests have been made following the hit-and-run incident.
Were there any other injuries reported?
Yes, one other individual sustained injuries during the incident.
Was the cause of the incident confirmed?
No, the suspected cause of the incident has not been confirmed.
Incident Details
- Location: Flatbush, Brooklyn, NYC — 1754 Nostrand Ave.
- Date: Sep 5, 2026 at 8:30 PM
- Type: News Report
- Injuries: 1 | Fatalities: 1

