Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle in Bed-Stuy; driver detained

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A man was fatally struck by a vehicle Tuesday in Bed-Stuy, according to police, Channel 12th informs.

The incident occurred shortly before 2 p.m. on Myrtle Avenue, between Walworth Street and Sandford Avenue. Police report that a 37-year-old man was driving eastbound at high speed when he collided with a 37-year-old pedestrian.

The victim, whose identity has not been released, was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull, where he was pronounced dead. Police say one person is in custody.

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