DSNY: Garbage truck slams into a tree in East Flatbush

News 12 spoke with one of the residents on Lefferts Avenue who heard the loud noise and ran outside to see what happened.

Daniella Rodriguez

Aug 8, 2024, 10:14 PM

Updated 115 days ago

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The New York City Department of Sanitation confirms one of its garbage trucks slammed into a tree in front of an East Flatbush home on Thursday afternoon.
News 12 spoke with one of the residents on Lefferts Avenue who heard the loud noise and ran outside to see what happened.
The DSNY says it is "grateful that no one was injured," and that "this incident is under investigation."