Queens Crash Report: Wrong-way crash on Whitestone Expwy kills 2, hurts 2

Queens Crash Report: Wrong-way crash on Whitestone Expwy kills 2, hurts 2

Crash Report – Whitestone Expwy & College Point Blvd, College Point, NY

 

Report ID: 2023 August 24

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit 1: Honda Pilot

Traffic Unit 2: Honda HR-V

Occupants: At least 4

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Head-on

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

COLLEGE POINT, NY – Two people died, and two others were hospitalized Thursday after a wrong-way collision on the Expressway in Queens.

The incident happened just after 2:15 a.m. on the Whitestone Expressway near College Point Boulevard, which is just north of Flushing Creek and south of the New York State DMV at College Point.

Police say that a northbound Honda Pilot veered into the southbound lanes and collided head-on with a Honda HR-V.

A passenger from the Pilot died along with the driver of the HR-V. Authorities identified the victims as 25-year-old Joseph Pulido and 45-yaer-old Francisco Cureno.

Two other passengers from the Pilot were hospitalized — one with critical injuries.

A full investigation is underway.

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