Double fatal accident on Van Wyck

QUEENS The accident took place in Central Queens on the northbound Van Wyck right near CitiField near the LIE and the split for the Whitestone Expressway.

It appears a dump truck and Mercedes collided around 2:30 a.m.

Police say the driver and passenger were both pronounced dead at New York Hospital.

Only one lane was open for the morning commute causing massive backups.


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