Queens driver dies 10 days after Douglaston crash.
Police said William Chan, 81, was driving north on Douglaston Parkway when he veered onto grass and struck a tree; the official record places the fatal crash at Douglaston Parkway and Rushmore Avenue on Feb. 17, 2022, and QNS reported he died 10 days later.
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What We Know
QNS, citing a preliminary police investigation, reported that Chan was driving a 2008 Acura TSX north on Douglaston Parkway when he veered onto the grass and struck a tree. The official record places the crash at the intersection with Rushmore Avenue at 7:40 p.m. on Feb. 17, 2022; QNS reported about 7:30 p.m. Police said EMS took Chan to North Shore University Hospital, where he died 10 days later.
Police described a northbound trip.
QNS, citing a preliminary police investigation, reported that Chan drove a 2008 Acura TSX north on Douglaston Parkway, veered right onto grass and struck a tree with the front of the vehicle.
Police responded to a collision at Douglaston Parkway and Rushmore Avenue on Feb. 17, 2022. QNS reported it happened at about 7:30 p.m.; the official record gives 7:40 p.m.
Chan died after being taken to a hospital.
QNS reported that Chan, 81, lived in Little Neck. Police found him unconscious and unresponsive with trauma; EMS took him to North Shore University Hospital, where he died from his injuries 10 days later, according to police.
Where
DOUGLASTON PARKWAY and RUSHMORE AVENUE