Fatal crash

Speeding driver on Belt Parkway ejects, kills two

A driver speeding on the Belt Parkway hit two other cars and blew passengers out onto the road. Two young passengers were ejected and killed. Two more people were badly hurt, one with internal injuries, one with a fractured arm.

2fatalities
July 5, 2025date
6:05 a.m.time

What We Know

According to the police report, a driver on the Belt Parkway traveled at unsafe speed and crashed with two other vehicles on a Saturday morning. Two passengers, a 22-year-old woman and a 24-year-old man, were ejected and killed. A 25-year-old front-seat passenger suffered an arm fracture and dislocation, and a 34-year-old driver reported internal injuries.

People

  • Occupant killed #1

    Age 24; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed

  • Occupant killed #2

    Age 22; Female; Position: Right rear passenger or motorcycle sidecar passenger; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • Sedan

    2015 BMW -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 5; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Demolished; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Unsafe Speed

  • SUV

    2022 HYUN -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Demolished; Driver license status: Licensed

  • SUV

    2016 HOND -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Left Rear Quarter Panel; Damage: Left Rear Quarter Panel; Driver license status: Licensed

  • Sedan

    2015 BMW -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 5; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Demolished; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Unsafe Speed

  • SUV

    2022 HYUN -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Demolished; Driver license status: Licensed

  • SUV

    2016 HOND -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Left Rear Quarter Panel; Damage: Left Rear Quarter Panel; Driver license status: Licensed

Where

Belt Pkwy

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