Speeding BMW driver kills himself on Belt Parkway
A 25-year-old BMW SUV driver tried to change lanes on Belt Parkway at unsafe speed and hit a sedan from behind. He died in the wreck he caused. The sedan’s driver kept going straight when he hit her car.
What We Know
According to the police report, a 25-year-old man driving a BMW SUV east on Belt Parkway changed lanes and hit the rear of an Acura sedan that was traveling straight. Police recorded unsafe speed as a contributing factor. The SUV driver was killed, with injuries listed to his entire body. The sedan’s driver, a licensed New York motorist, was heading east when her car was hit.
People
Occupant killed
Age 25; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
SUV
2024 BMW -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 2; Pre-crash movement: Changing Lanes; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Right Front Bumper; Damage: Left Side Doors; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Unsafe Speed
Sedan
2024 ACUR -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 2; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Left Rear Bumper; Damage: Left Rear Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed
Where
Belt Pkwy
Press Articles
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