Westerleigh Sanitation Worker Arrested in Fatal Brooklyn Crash
A 41-year-old Sanitation Department worker from Westerleigh, was arrested Wednesday morning for a fatal pedestrian crash in Brooklyn last week, police said.

On October 28 at about 6:35 p.m., the DSNY garbage truck he was driving was making a right turn from Cropsey Avenue onto Bay Parkway when it struck a 30-year-old pedestrian crossing the street. The victim was taken to NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn, where she died.
McVey remained at the scene. He was charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian and failure to exercise due care.
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