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Teen Charged With Manslaughter After Fatal 4th of July Weekend Crash

Cross Island Pkwy N & Hempstead Ave, Queens Village, Queens

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  • Tegh Pawar, 18, has been charged with manslaughter for a July 5 crash in Queens Village, New York, where he was driving at approximately 107 mph and rear-ended another vehicle, resulting in the death of a 76-year-old woman. Pawar turned himself in to authorities.

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New information revealed that Tegh Pawar, 18, was going around 107 mph when he crashed a relative’s 2025 BMW M3 around 4 p.m. on July 5. The crash killed a 76-year-old woman who was a passenger in a vehicle that Pawar rear-ended. Pawar is being charged with manslaughter after turning himself in on Tuesday.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Cross Island Pkwy N & Hempstead Ave.

New information revealed that Tegh Pawar, 18, was going around 107 mph when he crashed a relative’s 2025 BMW M3 around 4 p.m. on July 5. The crash killed a 76-year-old woman who was a passenger in a vehicle that Pawar rear-ended. Pawar is being charged with manslaughter after turning himself in on Tuesday.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Cross Island Pkwy N & Hempstead Ave.

New information revealed that Tegh Pawar, 18, was going around 107 mph when he crashed a relative’s 2025 BMW M3 around 4 p.m. on July 5. The crash killed a 76-year-old woman who was a passenger in a vehicle that Pawar rear-ended. Pawar is being charged with manslaughter after turning himself in on Tuesday.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Cross Island Pkwy N & Hempstead Ave.

New information revealed that Tegh Pawar, 18, was going around 107 mph when he crashed a relative’s 2025 BMW M3 around 4 p.m. on July 5. The crash killed a 76-year-old woman who was a passenger in a vehicle that Pawar rear-ended. Pawar is being charged with manslaughter after turning himself in on Tuesday.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Cross Island Pkwy N & Hempstead Ave.

New information revealed that Tegh Pawar, 18, was going around 107 mph when he crashed a relative’s 2025 BMW M3 around 4 p.m. on July 5. The crash killed a 76-year-old woman who was a passenger in a vehicle that Pawar rear-ended. Pawar is being charged with manslaughter after turning himself in on Tuesday.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Cross Island Pkwy N & Hempstead Ave.

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Comments17

megacashrewardsJan 20 at 12:41 PM

I don't remember this happening in July and I live close by 5 mins away

NEWYORKHOLLISQUEENSJan 20 at 6:09 PM

I said the same thing

BrooklynUser965757008Jan 20 at 3:32 PM

So sad for both Families.

AvatarLJan 20 at 3:18 PM

More dead

queensuser78563798Jan 20 at 2:54 PM

How is it possible he just turned his self in it's almost a year

megacashrewardsJan 20 at 12:41 PM

I don't remember this happening in July and I live close by 5 mins away

NEWYORKHOLLISQUEENSJan 20 at 6:09 PM

I said the same thing

BrooklynUser965757008Jan 20 at 3:32 PM

So sad for both Families.

AvatarLJan 20 at 3:18 PM

More dead

queensuser78563798Jan 20 at 2:54 PM

How is it possible he just turned his self in it's almost a year

megacashrewardsJan 20 at 12:41 PM

I don't remember this happening in July and I live close by 5 mins away

NEWYORKHOLLISQUEENSJan 20 at 6:09 PM

I said the same thing

BrooklynUser965757008Jan 20 at 3:32 PM

So sad for both Families.

AvatarLJan 20 at 3:18 PM

More dead

queensuser78563798Jan 20 at 2:54 PM

How is it possible he just turned his self in it's almost a year

megacashrewardsJan 20 at 12:41 PM

I don't remember this happening in July and I live close by 5 mins away

NEWYORKHOLLISQUEENSJan 20 at 6:09 PM

I said the same thing

BrooklynUser965757008Jan 20 at 3:32 PM

So sad for both Families.

AvatarLJan 20 at 3:18 PM

More dead

queensuser78563798Jan 20 at 2:54 PM

How is it possible he just turned his self in it's almost a year

megacashrewardsJan 20 at 12:41 PM

I don't remember this happening in July and I live close by 5 mins away

NEWYORKHOLLISQUEENSJan 20 at 6:09 PM

I said the same thing

BrooklynUser965757008Jan 20 at 3:32 PM

So sad for both Families.

AvatarLJan 20 at 3:18 PM

More dead

queensuser78563798Jan 20 at 2:54 PM

How is it possible he just turned his self in it's almost a year

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