The collision between two cars in the streets of Brooklyn left one person dead and at least three injured, early this Friday.
The heavy collision was reported around 3:30 am at the intersection of Court Street and Atlantic Avenue.
According to preliminary police information, the cars collided head-on.
Upon impact, one of the vehicles caught fire.
Firefighters rushed to the scene to control the flames.
One of the passengers of a Honda Accord car died at the scene.
While a man and a woman who were traveling with him were taken in serious condition to Methodist Hospital.
In the other vehicle, which was allegedly responsible for the accident, a woman was injured.
The driver of this vehicle attempted to flee the scene after the crash but was apprehended moments later.
The incident is under investigation.
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