Traffic & Transit
Flatbush Man Killed In Canarsie Motorcycle Crash, Cops Say
Roshaun Miller died after his motorcycle slammed into a Nissan attempting a left turn Tuesday night, police said.
CANARSIE, BROOKLYN — A Brooklyn man died late Tuesday night when his motorcycle slammed into a car trying to turn left, police said.
Roshaun Miller, 31, was hit on his a 2013 Yamaha motorcycle on Rockaway Parkway a 2005 Nissan Murano attempted to turn onto Avenue K just after 11:50 p.m., police said.
Both Miller and a 16-year-old passenger in the Nissan were thrown to the concrete, police said.
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The teen suffered minor injuries to his head and face and treated at Brookdale Hospital, police said, but Miller died in the street.
The 24-year-old Nissan driver remained at the crash site and was not immediately arrested, police said.
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Miller, of East Flatbush, died less than 3 miles away from his East 54th Street home.
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