Parks vehicle hits, kills man sleeping on Coney Island beach

A man who was sleeping on the beach at Coney Island was struck and killed by a New York City parks department truck early Monday, police said. The post Parks vehicle hits, kills man sleeping on Coney Island beach appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.

Parks vehicle hits, kills man sleeping on Coney Island beach

NEW YORK (AP) — A man who was sleeping on the beach at Coney Island was struck and killed by a New York City parks department truck early Monday, police said.

The unidentified man was lying in the sand when he was hit by the parks department vehicle shortly before 3 a.m., police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver remained at the scene. The death is under investigation.

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