Speeding SUV Driver Kills Himself on 90th Ave
Before dawn on 90th Avenue, a 63-year-old SUV driver tore into a parked sedan. Police recorded unsafe speed. He died alone in the crushed SUV on a quiet Queens block.
What We Know
According to the police report, a 63-year-old licensed man driving an SUV east on 90th Avenue near 143rd Street hit a parked sedan at 5:38 a.m. Police recorded unsafe speed by the driver. The impact collapsed the sedan’s roof. The driver, the only person in the SUV, was killed. The parked sedan was unoccupied. The crash happened overnight in below-freezing temperatures.
People
Occupant killed
Age 63; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
SUV
2015 TOYT -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Unsafe Speed
Sedan
2011 TOYT -CAR/SUV; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Point of impact: Roof; Damage: Roof
Where
90th Ave & 143rd St, Queens
Press Articles
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