Crime & Safety

2 Injured After Driver Slams Into Tree In Jackson Heights

Two people are hurt after a driver in Queens crashed into a tree Wednesday morning, the FDNY said.

Two people are hurt after a driver in Queens crashed into a tree Wednesday morning, the FDNY said.
Two people are hurt after a driver in Queens crashed into a tree Wednesday morning, the FDNY said. (Clarence Eckerson Jr.)

JACKSON HEIGHTS, QUEENS — Two people are hurt after a driver in Queens crashed into a tree Wednesday morning, the FDNY said.

The crash happened just before 9 a.m. by 37-33 83rd St. in Jackson Heights, according to an FDNY spokesperson.

EMS rushed the victims to Elmhurst Hospital. The spokesperson had no information on the victims' condition and whether they were in the car.

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The impact smashed the hood of the driver's silver sedan, according to videos posted to the Citizen app.


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