2 drivers killed in wrong-way crash on Belt Parkway
Police say a man was driving the wrong way on the parkway when he struck multiple vehicles overnight in Canarsie, Brooklyn. CBS2's John Dias reports.
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Police say a man was driving the wrong way on the parkway when he struck multiple vehicles overnight in Canarsie, Brooklyn. CBS2's John Dias reports.
The crash happened early Monday morning not far from the Aqueduct Race Track.
The crash happened early Monday morning not far from the Aqueduct Race Track.
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Police believe the drivers of a BMW and an Infinity were speeding and possibly racing when they struck two other cars.
All westbound lanes of the parkway near the border with Nassau County were closed. Two lanes have reopened, CBS2's John Dias reports.
Police believe the drivers of a BMW and an Infinity were speeding and possibly racing when they struck two other cars, CBS2's John Dias reports.
Police said two drivers were racing in the westbound lanes overnight when they hit two other vehicles in Queens.
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