Fatal crash

Driver Loses Consciousness, Dies on Deegan

A 35-year-old driver lost consciousness on the Major Deegan and hit head-on. He died strapped into his Ford sedan on a fast Bronx expressway at night.

1fatality
April 29, 2022date
9:38 p.m.time

What We Know

According to the police report, A 35-year-old man driving a Ford sedan southbound on the Major Deegan Expressway lost consciousness and then hit head-on . He was the only person in the car and was recorded as wearing a harness and lap belt. He died from internal injuries affecting his entire body. No other road users or vehicles were listed in the crash report, which occurred on an arterial highway at night.

People

  • Occupant killed

    Age 35; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • Sedan

    2013 FORD -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Lost Consciousness; Second contributing factor: Lost Consciousness

Where

Major Deegan Expy

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