Learner's Permit Driver Hits, Kills Pedestrian in Brooklyn
NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- A 16-year-old boy driving with a learner's permit struck and killed a 65-year-old pedestrian in Brooklyn, police said.
Stanislaw Zak, of Brooklyn, was struck and killed as he waited at a bus stop near the intersection of Bay Ridge Parkway and 18th Avenue at about 9:20 p.m. Tuesday, police said.
The teen will be ticketed for driving with a learner's permit without a licensed driver, police said. No word yet as to whether the teen will face additional charges.
Police say the teen's Mazda struck another car before it struck and killed Zak.
The teen was taken to Lutheran Hospital, and is said to be in stable condition.
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