3 ejected, 5 hurt in Grand Central Parkway crash in Queens

QUEENS (WABC) -- Five people were seriously injured in a multi-vehicle crash on the Grand Central Parkway in Queens Friday morning.

It happened around 7 a.m. in the eastbound lanes between Jewel Avenue and the Van Wyck Expressway.

The impact of the crash caused three people to be thrown from a silver vehicle, which police say rear ended one vehicle and was also struck from behind.

The victims were rushed to New York-Presbyterian Queens in unknown condition.

The eastbound lanes were temporarily closed for the investigation.

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