Fatal crash

Queens rider killed in head-on crash

At 40th Avenue and 12th Street, a sedan driver and a motorcycle rider collided head-on. The 37-year-old rider was ejected and killed; police recorded failure to yield.

1fatality
October 10, 2022date
1:14 p.m.time

What We Know

According to the police report, a sedan driver and a motorcycle rider collided head-on at 40th Avenue and 12th Street in Queens. The 37-year-old rider was ejected and killed with a head injury. Police recorded Failure to Yield Right-of-Way as a contributing factor. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.

People

  • Occupant killed

    Age 37; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • Motorcycle

    2019 HOND -MCL; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Unlicensed; Contributing factor: Failure to Yield Right-of-Way

  • Sedan

    2007 NISS -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Left Front Quarter Panel; Damage: Left Front Quarter Panel; Driver license status: Licensed

Where

40th Ave & 12th St, Queens

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