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Two Dead in Belt Parkway Crash, Including Wrong Way Driver

Belt Pkwy W & Rockaway Pkwy, Canarsie, Brooklyn

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According to local news reports, the wrong way driver was driving an SUV and started going the wrong way, hitting several vehicles before he collided with another driver head-on.

The wrong way driver was amongst the two that were fatally injured in the crash.

According to local news reports, both drivers have succumbed to their injuries. All lanes are closed.

According to a tweet from NYCEM, westbound Belt Parkway is closed at Rockaway Parkway.

Firefighters report that the two victims who were pinned in their vehicles are being transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters report that CPR is being performed on two victims.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters have requested another ambulance. They report that one victim is still pinned and they are performing CPR on a second victim.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:16
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Police report that there are multiple collisions along the Belt Parkway.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:27

Firefighters confirm that a person is pinned in a vehicle.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters report that they are on the scene of a three-vehicle collision.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:27

Police report that the suspect fled the scene.

NYPD Special Ops · 0:15

Citizen users share video of a heavy emergency presence on scene. Avoid the parkway if able.

Firefighters report that the vehicle casued two collisions--one at the Rockaway Parkway exit and one at the Flatbush Ave exit.

Police have requested three ambulances.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:31

A Citizen user shares video of emergency units on the Belt Parkway.

Police report that the black SUV fled the scene and was last seen near Flatbush Ave and Rockaway Parkway heading westbound.

Firefighters have received a report that a person is trapped in a crashed vehicle.

NYPD 84 / 88 · 0:19
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:10

Police report that the crash is between the Pennsylvania Ave exit and the Rockaway Pkwy exit.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:18

Police add that the SUV is missing the passenger-side headlight.

NYPD 77 / 79 · 0:15

Police report that the offending vehicle is a black SUV with only three wheels. It is unclear if the vehicle is still on scene.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:21

Police report that the vehicle was traveling eastbound in the westbound lane causing the collision. It is unclear if the reckless driver was involved in the crash.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Police have requested EMS to the scene.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Police have received a report that two vehicles collided. It is unclear if it is related to this incident.

Police are responding to a 911 report of a vehicle traveling the wrong way on the Belt Parkway.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Incident reported at Belt Pkwy & Rockaway Pkwy.

According to local news reports, the wrong way driver was driving an SUV and started going the wrong way, hitting several vehicles before he collided with another driver head-on.

The wrong way driver was amongst the two that were fatally injured in the crash.

According to local news reports, both drivers have succumbed to their injuries. All lanes are closed.

According to a tweet from NYCEM, westbound Belt Parkway is closed at Rockaway Parkway.

Firefighters report that the two victims who were pinned in their vehicles are being transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters report that CPR is being performed on two victims.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters have requested another ambulance. They report that one victim is still pinned and they are performing CPR on a second victim.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:16
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Police report that there are multiple collisions along the Belt Parkway.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:27

Firefighters confirm that a person is pinned in a vehicle.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters report that they are on the scene of a three-vehicle collision.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:27

Police report that the suspect fled the scene.

NYPD Special Ops · 0:15

Citizen users share video of a heavy emergency presence on scene. Avoid the parkway if able.

Firefighters report that the vehicle casued two collisions--one at the Rockaway Parkway exit and one at the Flatbush Ave exit.

Police have requested three ambulances.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:31

A Citizen user shares video of emergency units on the Belt Parkway.

Police report that the black SUV fled the scene and was last seen near Flatbush Ave and Rockaway Parkway heading westbound.

Firefighters have received a report that a person is trapped in a crashed vehicle.

NYPD 84 / 88 · 0:19
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:10

Police report that the crash is between the Pennsylvania Ave exit and the Rockaway Pkwy exit.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:18

Police add that the SUV is missing the passenger-side headlight.

NYPD 77 / 79 · 0:15

Police report that the offending vehicle is a black SUV with only three wheels. It is unclear if the vehicle is still on scene.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:21

Police report that the vehicle was traveling eastbound in the westbound lane causing the collision. It is unclear if the reckless driver was involved in the crash.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Police have requested EMS to the scene.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Police have received a report that two vehicles collided. It is unclear if it is related to this incident.

Police are responding to a 911 report of a vehicle traveling the wrong way on the Belt Parkway.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Incident reported at Belt Pkwy & Rockaway Pkwy.

According to local news reports, the wrong way driver was driving an SUV and started going the wrong way, hitting several vehicles before he collided with another driver head-on.

The wrong way driver was amongst the two that were fatally injured in the crash.

According to local news reports, both drivers have succumbed to their injuries. All lanes are closed.

According to a tweet from NYCEM, westbound Belt Parkway is closed at Rockaway Parkway.

Firefighters report that the two victims who were pinned in their vehicles are being transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters report that CPR is being performed on two victims.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters have requested another ambulance. They report that one victim is still pinned and they are performing CPR on a second victim.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:16
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Police report that there are multiple collisions along the Belt Parkway.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:27

Firefighters confirm that a person is pinned in a vehicle.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters report that they are on the scene of a three-vehicle collision.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:27

Police report that the suspect fled the scene.

NYPD Special Ops · 0:15

Citizen users share video of a heavy emergency presence on scene. Avoid the parkway if able.

Firefighters report that the vehicle casued two collisions--one at the Rockaway Parkway exit and one at the Flatbush Ave exit.

Police have requested three ambulances.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:31

A Citizen user shares video of emergency units on the Belt Parkway.

Police report that the black SUV fled the scene and was last seen near Flatbush Ave and Rockaway Parkway heading westbound.

Firefighters have received a report that a person is trapped in a crashed vehicle.

NYPD 84 / 88 · 0:19
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:10

Police report that the crash is between the Pennsylvania Ave exit and the Rockaway Pkwy exit.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:18

Police add that the SUV is missing the passenger-side headlight.

NYPD 77 / 79 · 0:15

Police report that the offending vehicle is a black SUV with only three wheels. It is unclear if the vehicle is still on scene.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:21

Police report that the vehicle was traveling eastbound in the westbound lane causing the collision. It is unclear if the reckless driver was involved in the crash.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Police have requested EMS to the scene.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Police have received a report that two vehicles collided. It is unclear if it is related to this incident.

Police are responding to a 911 report of a vehicle traveling the wrong way on the Belt Parkway.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Incident reported at Belt Pkwy & Rockaway Pkwy.

According to local news reports, the wrong way driver was driving an SUV and started going the wrong way, hitting several vehicles before he collided with another driver head-on.

The wrong way driver was amongst the two that were fatally injured in the crash.

According to local news reports, both drivers have succumbed to their injuries. All lanes are closed.

According to a tweet from NYCEM, westbound Belt Parkway is closed at Rockaway Parkway.

Firefighters report that the two victims who were pinned in their vehicles are being transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters report that CPR is being performed on two victims.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters have requested another ambulance. They report that one victim is still pinned and they are performing CPR on a second victim.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:16
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Police report that there are multiple collisions along the Belt Parkway.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:27

Firefighters confirm that a person is pinned in a vehicle.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters report that they are on the scene of a three-vehicle collision.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:27

Police report that the suspect fled the scene.

NYPD Special Ops · 0:15

Citizen users share video of a heavy emergency presence on scene. Avoid the parkway if able.

Firefighters report that the vehicle casued two collisions--one at the Rockaway Parkway exit and one at the Flatbush Ave exit.

Police have requested three ambulances.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:31

A Citizen user shares video of emergency units on the Belt Parkway.

Police report that the black SUV fled the scene and was last seen near Flatbush Ave and Rockaway Parkway heading westbound.

Firefighters have received a report that a person is trapped in a crashed vehicle.

NYPD 84 / 88 · 0:19
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:10

Police report that the crash is between the Pennsylvania Ave exit and the Rockaway Pkwy exit.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:18

Police add that the SUV is missing the passenger-side headlight.

NYPD 77 / 79 · 0:15

Police report that the offending vehicle is a black SUV with only three wheels. It is unclear if the vehicle is still on scene.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:21

Police report that the vehicle was traveling eastbound in the westbound lane causing the collision. It is unclear if the reckless driver was involved in the crash.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Police have requested EMS to the scene.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Police have received a report that two vehicles collided. It is unclear if it is related to this incident.

Police are responding to a 911 report of a vehicle traveling the wrong way on the Belt Parkway.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Incident reported at Belt Pkwy & Rockaway Pkwy.

According to local news reports, the wrong way driver was driving an SUV and started going the wrong way, hitting several vehicles before he collided with another driver head-on.

The wrong way driver was amongst the two that were fatally injured in the crash.

According to local news reports, both drivers have succumbed to their injuries. All lanes are closed.

According to a tweet from NYCEM, westbound Belt Parkway is closed at Rockaway Parkway.

Firefighters report that the two victims who were pinned in their vehicles are being transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters report that CPR is being performed on two victims.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters have requested another ambulance. They report that one victim is still pinned and they are performing CPR on a second victim.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:16
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Police report that there are multiple collisions along the Belt Parkway.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:27

Firefighters confirm that a person is pinned in a vehicle.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Firefighters report that they are on the scene of a three-vehicle collision.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:27

Police report that the suspect fled the scene.

NYPD Special Ops · 0:15

Citizen users share video of a heavy emergency presence on scene. Avoid the parkway if able.

Firefighters report that the vehicle casued two collisions--one at the Rockaway Parkway exit and one at the Flatbush Ave exit.

Police have requested three ambulances.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:31

A Citizen user shares video of emergency units on the Belt Parkway.

Police report that the black SUV fled the scene and was last seen near Flatbush Ave and Rockaway Parkway heading westbound.

Firefighters have received a report that a person is trapped in a crashed vehicle.

NYPD 84 / 88 · 0:19
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:10

Police report that the crash is between the Pennsylvania Ave exit and the Rockaway Pkwy exit.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:18

Police add that the SUV is missing the passenger-side headlight.

NYPD 77 / 79 · 0:15

Police report that the offending vehicle is a black SUV with only three wheels. It is unclear if the vehicle is still on scene.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:21

Police report that the vehicle was traveling eastbound in the westbound lane causing the collision. It is unclear if the reckless driver was involved in the crash.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Police have requested EMS to the scene.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Police have received a report that two vehicles collided. It is unclear if it is related to this incident.

Police are responding to a 911 report of a vehicle traveling the wrong way on the Belt Parkway.

NYPD 63 / 69 · 0:30

Incident reported at Belt Pkwy & Rockaway Pkwy.

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Comments30

goskie18Apr 11 at 1:44 AM

Wow that’s crazy people can’t even get home safe to there families. Without someone causing thier lives to end like this. I’ll pray for those innocent victims. God bless

NYC20Apr 11 at 2:12 AM

@goskie18

pacomartApr 11 at 1:24 AM

Nah that's crazy bcuz you can't go wrong way on belt by accident

Jocelyn1561Apr 11 at 5:11 AM

@pacomart especially not at Rockaway Park exit. It sounds like it was done intentionally

ressesApr 11 at 1:22 AM

I’m trying to figure out how they ended up driving the wrong east.. I pray everyone involved is okay

cee1608Apr 11 at 7:53 AM

@NYPDNYC83 dear Lord

yznApr 11 at 5:16 AM

Prayers to the family of the driver in the car that wasn’t going the wrong way 😢❤️🙏🏽

goskie18Apr 11 at 1:44 AM

Wow that’s crazy people can’t even get home safe to there families. Without someone causing thier lives to end like this. I’ll pray for those innocent victims. God bless

NYC20Apr 11 at 2:12 AM

@goskie18

pacomartApr 11 at 1:24 AM

Nah that's crazy bcuz you can't go wrong way on belt by accident

Jocelyn1561Apr 11 at 5:11 AM

@pacomart especially not at Rockaway Park exit. It sounds like it was done intentionally

ressesApr 11 at 1:22 AM

I’m trying to figure out how they ended up driving the wrong east.. I pray everyone involved is okay

cee1608Apr 11 at 7:53 AM

@NYPDNYC83 dear Lord

yznApr 11 at 5:16 AM

Prayers to the family of the driver in the car that wasn’t going the wrong way 😢❤️🙏🏽

goskie18Apr 11 at 1:44 AM

Wow that’s crazy people can’t even get home safe to there families. Without someone causing thier lives to end like this. I’ll pray for those innocent victims. God bless

NYC20Apr 11 at 2:12 AM

@goskie18

pacomartApr 11 at 1:24 AM

Nah that's crazy bcuz you can't go wrong way on belt by accident

Jocelyn1561Apr 11 at 5:11 AM

@pacomart especially not at Rockaway Park exit. It sounds like it was done intentionally

ressesApr 11 at 1:22 AM

I’m trying to figure out how they ended up driving the wrong east.. I pray everyone involved is okay

cee1608Apr 11 at 7:53 AM

@NYPDNYC83 dear Lord

yznApr 11 at 5:16 AM

Prayers to the family of the driver in the car that wasn’t going the wrong way 😢❤️🙏🏽

goskie18Apr 11 at 1:44 AM

Wow that’s crazy people can’t even get home safe to there families. Without someone causing thier lives to end like this. I’ll pray for those innocent victims. God bless

NYC20Apr 11 at 2:12 AM

@goskie18

pacomartApr 11 at 1:24 AM

Nah that's crazy bcuz you can't go wrong way on belt by accident

Jocelyn1561Apr 11 at 5:11 AM

@pacomart especially not at Rockaway Park exit. It sounds like it was done intentionally

ressesApr 11 at 1:22 AM

I’m trying to figure out how they ended up driving the wrong east.. I pray everyone involved is okay

cee1608Apr 11 at 7:53 AM

@NYPDNYC83 dear Lord

yznApr 11 at 5:16 AM

Prayers to the family of the driver in the car that wasn’t going the wrong way 😢❤️🙏🏽

goskie18Apr 11 at 1:44 AM

Wow that’s crazy people can’t even get home safe to there families. Without someone causing thier lives to end like this. I’ll pray for those innocent victims. God bless

NYC20Apr 11 at 2:12 AM

@goskie18

pacomartApr 11 at 1:24 AM

Nah that's crazy bcuz you can't go wrong way on belt by accident

Jocelyn1561Apr 11 at 5:11 AM

@pacomart especially not at Rockaway Park exit. It sounds like it was done intentionally

ressesApr 11 at 1:22 AM

I’m trying to figure out how they ended up driving the wrong east.. I pray everyone involved is okay

cee1608Apr 11 at 7:53 AM

@NYPDNYC83 dear Lord

yznApr 11 at 5:16 AM

Prayers to the family of the driver in the car that wasn’t going the wrong way 😢❤️🙏🏽

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