Five people killed in fiery Queens crash
Five occupants of an SUV are pronounced dead in Jamaica, Queens, after the vehicle carrying eight people crashed into a concrete post on Atlantic Avenue, rolled and burst into flames. A female victim's relative from the Bronx reacts to the tragedy. Videojournalist: Chris Ware (July 22, 2012) (July 22, 2012 10:54 PM)
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Five people, including two children, were killed early Sunday morning when a black 2008 Mercedes-Benz SUV hit a concrete post in Queens, rolled and burst into flames.
The sport utility vehicle was carrying eight people and traveling on Atlantic Avenue in Jamaica, just east of the Van Wyck Expressway, when it hit the concrete stanchion about 3:18 a.m., NYPD officials said. It landed on its...
