Brooklyn, NY – NYPD Officer Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver in East Flatbush

Hit-and-Run Driver in East Flatbush

Brooklyn, NY (August 31, 2025) – An NYPD officer was injured in a hit-and-run crash in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, at the intersection of Schenectady Ave and Church Ave around 9:00 p.m. on Sunday evening.

According to police, the officer was struck from behind by a black sedan while directing traffic, causing the officer to be thrown from the impact. The driver fled the scene, and law enforcement is actively searching for the person responsible.

The officer was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to recover.

The investigation into the hit-and-run remains ongoing, with authorities requesting anyone with information to come forward.

Our thoughts are with the officer, and we wish them a full and swift recovery.

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Hit-and-Run Accident in Brooklyn, NY

Hit-and-run accidents, especially those involving law enforcement officers, can result in significant physical and emotional distress. If you or a loved one has been involved in a hit-and-run crash, it’s crucial to seek legal support to ensure you receive the compensation needed to address medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional trauma.

At Stanley Law Offices, our New York personal injury lawyers serving in Brooklyn specialize in hit-and-run incidents. Our legal team works diligently to help you navigate the complexities of your case and secure the deserved compensation.

Key Takeaways:

  • Hit-and-run accidents often leave victims facing medical expenses and emotional strain
  • Stanley Law Offices provides expert legal support to victims of hit-and-run crashes
  • Contact us at 1-800-608-3333 for a free consultation to understand your legal rights and next steps

By Joe Stanley, Esq., New York Bar #245631

Disclaimer

This news is based on verified public information, including law enforcement and reputable news sources. While details may change as investigations progress, we strive to provide timely, accurate updates for public safety. If you notice any inaccuracies or need corrections, please contact us, and we will address them promptly.

The image used is for illustrative purposes and does not represent the actual accident scene. This content is for educational and awareness purposes only and is not legal or medical advice. If you’ve been affected by a traffic accident, seek medical care and consult a personal injury attorney for guidance.

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