Fatal Accident on Myrtle Avenue: Speeding Driver Strikes Flagger

By Williamsburg 365 Staff

A tragic accident occurred this afternoon on Myrtle Avenue when a speeding driver struck a flagger at a construction site, resulting in a multi-vehicle collision.

Emergency responders rushed the flagger to the hospital, but despite medical efforts, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.

The driver has been arrested at the scene after causing a multiple-vehicle accident due to his high speed.

The police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident.