YouTube creator Andre Beadle dies in Nassau Expressway crash
Driver Andre Beadle, 25, was the only person killed in a crash recorded at 1:12 a.m. on Nov. 6, 2024, on the Nassau Expressway; QNS reported that he was pronounced dead at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center.
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What We Know
Driver Andre Beadle was traveling east on the Nassau Expressway near Exit 3 at about 1:12 a.m. on Nov. 6, 2024, when, QNS reported, he lost control. QNS said a pole was struck at the right shoulder, after which the car crossed the eastbound lanes and overturned at the left shoulder. The crash record lists one person killed and unsafe speed as a contributing factor; QNS reported Beadle was taken to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
Police described the sequence near Exit 3.
The crash record places the collision at 1:12 a.m. on Nov. 6, 2024, on the Nassau Expressway and records one person killed. QNS reported that Beadle was driving east near Exit 3 for North Hangar Road at a high rate of speed when he lost control. His car went onto the right shoulder, where a metal pole was struck; afterward, it crossed the eastbound lanes and overturned at the left shoulder, ejecting him.
QNS reported that EMS took Beadle to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. The crash record reports no injuries, and QNS said no other injuries were reported at the scene.
Reports describe the BMW differently.
The crash record and QNS identify Beadle's vehicle as a 2023 BMW sedan. The New York Post described it as a purple 2023 BMW M240.
Reports cite speed and a street race.
The crash record lists unsafe speed as a contributing factor. QNS reported that police investigators determined Beadle was driving at a high rate of speed. The New York Post described the crash as occurring during a street race.
Friends, family and fans gathered in the Bronx.
The Daily News reported that Beadle was a car enthusiast and online creator known to fans as 1Stockf30, with videos on YouTube, TikTok and Instagram. Friends, family and hundreds of fans gathered at Haffen Park on Nov. 8, 2024, to pray and release balloons in his memory.
At the memorial, Beadle's mother said, “Everybody loved him. Look at this gathering. He was a kind and loving son. He was always smiling. It’s devastating, just devastating.”
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