BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The Brooklyn neighborhood of Sheepshead Bay is grieving the sudden loss of Besim Brady Muminovic, 22, who died late Sunday night following a motorcycle accident on the westbound ramp of the Belt Parkway.
Authorities reported that Muminovic’s motorcycle collided with a white Mercedes-Benz under circumstances still under investigation. Emergency responders arrived quickly, providing life-saving measures, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. Sections of the Belt Parkway were temporarily closed as police secured the area and preserved evidence for the ongoing investigation.
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Witnesses described a chaotic scene, with debris scattered across the roadway and bystanders attempting to assist before emergency personnel arrived. Police are reviewing surveillance footage, interviewing witnesses, and examining both vehicles to determine factors such as speed, road conditions, and potential mechanical issues. No charges have been announced at this time.
Family and friends remember Muminovic as a vibrant, passionate young man whose generosity and energy left a lasting impact on those around him. Tributes have poured in from across Brooklyn, with neighbors leaving flowers, candles, and heartfelt notes near the site of the crash.
The accident has also prompted reminders from traffic safety officials about the risks of motorcycle travel, especially on busy highways. Authorities urged both drivers and riders to follow safety precautions and remain vigilant to prevent tragedies.
Vigils and memorial gatherings are being planned as the community comes together to honor Muminovic’s life. While his time was tragically cut short, friends and family say his memory will live on through the joy, kindness, and energy he shared with everyone who knew him.