On Wednesday night around at 9:50PM, police responded to a 911 call of a single motor vehicle accident involving an ATV inside of Marine Park, within the confines of the 63 Precinct. Upon arrival, officers observed a 49-year-old male with severe head trauma. EMS also responded to the location and transported the aided male to Coney Island Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.

Further investigation by the NYPD’s Highway District’s Collision Investigation Squad revealed the male was operating a 2002 Polaris Scrambler All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) inside of Marine Park South, approximately 400 feet east of Gerritsen Avenue, when his vehicle struck a cement block, causing him to be ejected and strike his head on another cement block. The investigation is ongoing.

The deceased has been identified as: Proveaux, Kenneth.

(YWN Desk – NYC)