Police say the driver was heading west in an Audi sedan when he lost control and hit a tree, killing himself and his passenger.
They were pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities say Jiahao Liang, 19, of Middletown, New York was the driver. Jennifer Gao of Queens was also killed. The 16-year-old girl went to Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Bayside.
Investigators say Liang was traveling approximately 93 miles per hours at the time of the crash.
