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Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Justin Johnson and Joseph Kelly, both 19, died after the car Kelly was driving went off the Southern State Parkway after failing to negotiate a turn at high speeds and slammed into the Franklin Avenue overpass in Valley Stream at about 12:30 a.m., police say. The vehicle caught on fire, and both teens were trapped inside. Drugs or alcohol do not appear to be factors.
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Friday, September 12, 2014
It was not clear who was driving or what caused the crash, but a witness said the car was racing with another car down the Bronx River Parkway. "They was racing, going at least 90, 95 mph," the witness said. "I was walking down the street and I heard the cars blow by me and then I heard the car go, 'Boom!' Then it just caught fire."
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Monday, November 25, 2013
A baby girl was killed in a fiery crash on a Westchester highway Tuesday morning when the vehicle she was in, driven by her father, slammed into a tree, police say. The 24-year-old father appeared to be speeding alongside another car on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Yonkers when he veered from the right lane across two lanes of traffic, went up an embankment and struck the tree shortly before 11:30 a.m., just south of the Jackson Avenue exit, Yonkers and state police said.