MASPETH (PIX11) – One person is dead and a child is recovering after a multi-car crash on the Kosciuszko Bridge Thursday morning, officials said.
The four-car crash happened on the westbound Brooklyn Queens Expressway at around 10:50 a.m. A 75-year-old man died and eight other people were taken to the hospital, including a 9-year-old girl, police said.
It was unclear what caused the crash.
Drivers were warned of traffic delays on the Brooklyn-bound side of the Kosciuszko Bridge, according to a post from NotifyNYC.
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