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A motorcyclist was killed after crashing into a sanitation truck in Downtown Brooklyn Saturday morning, officials say. According to eyewitnesses, the victim of the crash was traveling north on Schermerhorn

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Biker killed in collision with truck

A motorcyclist was killed after crashing into a sanitation truck in Downtown Brooklyn Saturday morning, officials say. According to eyewitnesses, the victim of the crash was traveling north on Schermerhorn

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