Unlicensed Belt Parkway Driver Kills Passenger
A 35-year-old unlicensed driver sped west on Belt Parkway and crashed into another car. He and a 29-year-old woman riding in back were thrown from the Dodge and died from head injuries on the road, overnight in the rain.
What We Know
According to the police report, around 3:39 a.m. on Belt Parkway in Queens, an unlicensed 35-year-old man driving a Dodge sedan west at unsafe speed crashed into a westbound Mazda SUV. The impact demolished the sedan and ejected the driver and a 29-year-old woman riding in the rear seat. Both sustained head injuries and died. Police recorded unsafe speed as a contributing factor and noted rainy conditions overnight.
People
Occupant killed #1
Age 35; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed
Occupant killed #2
Age 29; Female; Position: Left rear passenger; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Sedan
2018 DODG -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 3; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Demolished; Damage: Demolished; Driver license status: Unlicensed; Contributing factor: Unsafe Speed; Second contributing factor: Unsafe Speed
SUV
2020 MAZD -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Left Rear Quarter Panel; Damage: Left Rear Quarter Panel; Driver license status: Licensed
Where
Belt Pkwy
Press Articles
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