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2 people killed after car strikes tree, building in Hicksville

Authorities say a 23-year-old man driving a white BMW westbound on Old Country Road lost control of his vehicle.

News 12 Staff

Jan 24, 2026, 11:34 AM

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A car crash left two people dead Friday night in Hicksville, according to Nassau police.

Authorities say a 23-year-old man driving a white BMW westbound on Old Country Road lost control around 11:30 p.m.

His vehicle crossed over into oncoming traffic, struck a tree and then hit a building.

Two 19-year-old female passengers, Alexa Duryea and Lindsey Parke, of Levittown, sustained severe trauma and were pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver was hospitalized. Police have yet to specify his condition.

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