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NYPD: 57-year-old motorcyclist killed in Crown Heights crash

Police say they responded to a 911 call at around 11 a.m. on St. John’s Place.

News 12 Staff

Aug 4, 2024, 8:00 AM

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A Crown Heights crash involving a motorcycle and a box truck Saturday left a 57-year-old man dead, according to authorities.

Police say they responded to a 911 call at around 11 a.m. on St. John’s Place.

Upon arrival, they discovered Gary Nixon unconscious and unresponsive in the road.

Authorities say he had been riding a motorcycle when he crashed into a box truck that was double parked.

He was pronounced dead at a hospital shortly after.

Police say no arrests have been made and an investigation is ongoing.

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