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# NYPD Tow Truck Driver Dies While Working, Crashes Truck
- URL: https://bklyner.com/nypd-tow-truck-driver-dead/
- Published: 2019-12-03T14:52:59.000Z
- Updated: 2019-12-03T23:02:06.000Z
- Author: Zainab Iqbal
- Tags: Announcements, community, Marine Park, Neighbors, News, Police & Fire, Southern Brooklyn, anthony edgehill, death, nypd, nypd tow truck, nypd tow truck driver, #wp

MARINE PARK — An NYPD tow truck driver is dead after suffering a medical episode behind the wheel.

On December 2 at around 5:51 p.m., 61-year-old Anthony Edgehill was driving an NYPD tow truck and was traveling south on the right lane on Flatbush Avenue approaching Avenue R.

According to the cops, he suffered a possible medical episode causing him to fail to navigate the roadway. He mounted the curb on the west side of Flatbush Avenue at slow speed and then crashed into a tree.

Edgehill was found unresponsive and unconscious in the driver’s seat. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital Brooklyn where he died.