Brooklyn man dead after crashing into a tree in Queens

The 57-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.

News 12 Staff

Apr 23, 2025, 9:53 AM

Updated 80 days ago

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Police have identified the victim in a Monday evening crash in Queens as a man from Brooklyn.
Investigators say that 57-year-old Patrick Turenne was driving a black Mazda on the Belt Parkway west of 130th Street when he lost control and hit a tree. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The NYPD Highway District's Collision Investigation Squad is continuing to investigate.