Driver Dies After Medical Emergency on Major Deegan
A 35-year-old driver died on the Major Deegan Expressway after authorities said he had a medical emergency, lost control of a Ford Taurus and hit the median while traveling southbound.
What We Know
At 9:38 p.m. on April 29, 2022, a 35-year-old driver was killed on the Major Deegan Expressway. The official record lists lost consciousness as a contributing factor and identifies the vehicle as a sedan traveling south. News 12 reported that authorities said the driver had a medical emergency, lost control of a Ford Taurus and hit the median while traveling southbound.
A southbound driver hit the median
The crash happened at 9:38 p.m. on April 29, 2022, on the Major Deegan Expressway. News 12 reported that authorities said the driver had a medical emergency, lost control of a Ford Taurus and hit the median while traveling southbound.
Records describe the vehicle as a sedan
City crash data lists the involved occupied vehicle as a 2013 Ford sedan traveling south, with one occupant. News 12 described it as a Ford Taurus.
Medical emergency was cited
The official record lists lost consciousness as the contributing factor. News 12 reported that authorities said the driver was suffering a medical emergency before the crash.
Where
Major Deegan Expy