A devastating car crash in Astoria, Queens, has claimed three lives after a speeding vehicle lost control and slammed into a stationary food truck. The incident, which occurred late last night, has left the local community in shock.
Eyewitnesses described a scene of chaos as emergency services arrived at the location. The impact was so severe that the food truck was completely destroyed, with debris scattered across the road.
Emergency Response
Paramedics and fire crews worked tirelessly at the scene, but tragically, all three victims were pronounced dead. The identities of the deceased have not yet been released, pending notification of next of kin.
Ongoing Investigation
Police have cordoned off the area as investigators try to determine the cause of the crash. Early reports suggest that excessive speed may have been a factor, though this has not been confirmed.
Local residents have expressed their grief and anger, with many calling for improved road safety measures in the area. This is the second fatal accident in this part of Queens in the last six months.
