Fatal crash

19‑Year‑Old Rider Dies After Hitting Parked SUV

A 19‑year‑old motorcyclist rode up 64th Street and hit the back of a parked SUV at 58th Road. The impact threw him into the roadway, and he died of his head injuries late that night in Queens.

1fatality
August 3, 2023date
11:56 p.m.time

What We Know

According to the police report, a 19‑year‑old man riding a motorcycle north on 64th Street in Queens hit the rear of a parked Ford SUV at 58th Road late Thursday night. The impact ejected the rider into the street, and he died from head injuries. Police noted he was wearing a helmet. No one was inside the parked SUV.

People

  • Occupant killed

    Age 19; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • Motorcycle

    2018 SUZI -MCL; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Left Front Quarter Panel; Driver license status: Licensed

  • SUV

    2020 NISS -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Left Side Doors; Damage: Left Side Doors; Driver license status: Licensed

  • SUV

    1997 FORD -CAR/SUV; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Center Back End; Damage: Center Back End

Where

64th St & 58th Rd, Queens

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Press Articles

  1. nypost.com · August 4, 2023 · mentioned
  2. amny.com · August 6, 2023 · mentioned

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