Winnifred Matthias, 77, of East Flatbush, died on Flatbush Avenue after being hit by a dump truck in Brooklyn, New York

Modified Date: 
Tue, 10/21/2014 - 6:46am
Accident Date: 
Monday, October 20, 2014

Brooklyn woman, 77, fatally struck by dump truck while walking in street

The incident happened at 12:25 p.m. as Mathias was walking southbound along the double yellow line in the middle of Flatbush Ave., between Atlantic and 4th Aves. and near the Barclays Center.

Winnifred Matthias, 77, of East Flatbush, died in Brooklyn Monday after being hit by a dump truck. The accident occured around 12:25 p.m. when Matthias was walking on the double yellow line on Flatbush Avenue, in the middle of the road, between Atlantic and 4th Avenues. The dump truck driver remained at the scene. Matthias aws taken to Brooklyn Hospital, where she died from her injuries.

People Involved: 
Winnifred Matthias
Roadway: 
Flatbush Avenue

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