Fatal crash

Unsafe Speed, Three Dead on Belt Parkway

Police recorded unsafe speed for an SUV driver on the Belt Parkway. Three people died, including that driver, and three others were injured.

Location reported in Open Data.

3fatalities
August 25, 2026date
11:35 p.m.time

What We Know

According to the police report, an SUV driver and a sedan driver were both going straight on the Belt Parkway when they collided. Police recorded unsafe speed and driver inexperience for the SUV driver. The SUV driver and two passengers, ages 16 and 17, died. Three other occupants were injured, with neck complaints or pain and nausea. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.

People

  • Occupant killed #1

    Age 18; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed

  • Occupant killed #2

    Age 17; Male; Position: Left rear passenger; Injury: Killed

  • Occupant killed #3

    Age 16; Male; Position: Third row; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • Sedan

    2024 HOND -CAR/SUV HRV; Occupants: 2; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Center Back End; Damage: Right Rear Quarter Panel; Driver license status: Valid; Contributing factor: Does Not Apply; Second contributing factor: Does Not Apply

  • SUV

    2022 CADI -CAR/SUV ESCALADE; Occupants: 5; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Left Front Bumper; Damage: Roof; Driver license status: Valid; Contributing factor: Unsafe Speed; Second contributing factor: Driver Inexperience

Where

BELT PARKWAY

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