Man sleeping on Coney Island Beach run over by truck

NEW YORK - A man was run over and killed by a Parks Department truck while he slept on a Brooklyn beach.

It happened just before 3 a.m. on Coney Island Beach.

The NYPD says the man was laying on the sand when the truck ran over him near Stillwell Ave.

The victim's identity was not immediately available.  The driver was being interviewed by New York City police as part of the investigation.