At about 4 a.m. on October 4, 2026, a 34‑year‑old driver crashed a Honda Accord on the Grand Central Parkway under the Steinway Overpass in Queens. The passenger was ejected from the vehicle and died, and the driver was taken into custody by the New York Police Department on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.
Police confirmed the crash occurred just after 4 a.m. and that the driver faces a DWI arrest.