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17-year-old dies in motorcycle collision on Belt Parkway, officers say

Investigators say they received a call about a crash involving a motorcycle on the parkway near Stillwell Avenue at about 9:50 p.m.

News 12 Staff

Jul 9, 2024, 7:25 AM

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Police confirm a 17-year-old boy is dead after an overnight collision on the Belt Parkway.

Investigators say they received a call about a crash involving a motorcycle on the parkway near Stillwell Avenue at about 9:50 p.m.

Responding officers discovered the teen unconscious and unresponsive with trauma to his head and body. The victim was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health where he later died.

Police say the teen was travelling westbound on the Belt Parkway when he lost control and flew into the guardrail.

No other vehicles were involved.

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