Queens driver dies weeks after South Conduit Avenue crash.
Driver Jacob Ojo Oluwafemi, 33, died Dec. 11 after a crash recorded at 6:33 a.m. on Nov. 26, 2022, at South Conduit Avenue and 150th Street; police told QNS he lost control and crashed into a tree.
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What We Know
Driver Jacob Ojo Oluwafemi, 33, was traveling east on South Conduit Avenue when, according to a preliminary police investigation reported by QNS, he lost control and crashed into a tree. The city record lists the crash at 6:33 a.m. on Nov. 26, 2022, at South Conduit Avenue and 150th Street in Queens. QNS reported that EMS took him to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he died Dec. 11, and that the NYPD Highway Collision Investigation Squad's investigation was ongoing.
A preliminary account describes the crash.
A preliminary police investigation, as reported by QNS, found that Oluwafemi was traveling east on South Conduit Avenue when he lost control and crashed into a tree. Officers from the 113th Precinct responded to a 911 call and found wreckage beside the roadway.
The collision was near JFK Airport.
The city crash record places the collision at South Conduit Avenue and 150th Street in Queens at 6:33 a.m. on Nov. 26, 2022. QNS described the location as South Ozone Park, near JFK Airport.
The reports describe the vehicle in different terms.
QNS described it as a 2021 Nissan Rogue SUV. The city crash record uses the combined vehicle category "Station Wagon/Sport Utility Vehicle."
Oluwafemi died more than two weeks later.
QNS identified Oluwafemi as a 33-year-old man from St. Albans. QNS reported, citing police, that EMS took him to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he died on Dec. 11.
When QNS published its report on Dec. 13, the NYPD Highway Collision Investigation Squad's investigation was ongoing.