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NYPD Worker Dies In Freak Accident On Gowanus Expwy.

By MARK TOOR
Posted 8/6/18

A 64-year-old civilian employee of the NYPD was killed Aug. 1 when a tire flew off a garbage truck and went through his windshield, the Police Department said.

The Collision Investigation Squad determined that Mr. Martinez was driving a 2003 Chevy Tracker eastbound in the HOV lane of the Gowanus Expressway shortly after 6 a.m.

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