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id: 2e0b79edb1
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-05 10:35 EST
updated: 2026-11-05 10:35 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Sanitation driver charged in fatal Brooklyn pedestrian crash

Police charged Timothy Mcvey, 41, a city Sanitation driver, in the death of pedestrian Siobhan Lynch, 30, in Brooklyn. Police sources said she had the right of way.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Timothy Mcvey](/new-york/wiki/timothy-mcvey.md), [Siobhan Lynch](/new-york/wiki/siobhan-lynch.md)

## Coverage

- [amNY](https://www.amny.com/news/sanitation-truck-driver-charged-for-fatally-striking-beloved-brooklyn-pedestrian/), 2026-11-05 10:35 EST: Sanitation truck driver charged for fatally striking beloved Brooklyn pedestrian

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