Fatal crash

Driver Crashes Minivan Head-On, Kills 78-Year-Old

A 74-year-old driver crashed his 2022 minivan head-on on Brookville Blvd near S Conduit Ave. A 78-year-old woman riding in the left rear seat died from full-body trauma. Another woman suffered fractures; the driver lived with internal injuries.

1fatality
February 14, 2025date
6:38 a.m.time

What We Know

According to the police report, a 74-year-old man driving a 2022 minivan north on Brookville Blvd near S Conduit Ave crashed head-on, crushing the vehicle’s front. A 78-year-old woman in the left rear seat sustained fatal full-body injuries. A 71-year-old front passenger suffered fractures and dislocations to her arm, and the driver reported internal injuries. Police recorded “Other Vehicular” as a contributing factor, indicating a vehicle-related issue. The crash occurred on an arterial road on a below-freezing weekday morning in Queens.

People

  • Occupant killed

    Age 78; Female; Position: Left rear passenger; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • Van

    2022; Occupants: 4; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: North; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Other Vehicular

Where

Brookville Blvd & S Conduit Ave

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