A high-speed maneuver on the Palisades Parkway ended in tragedy as a Hudson Valley man died instantly.

A high-speed drive in the Hudson Valley ended in tragedy Sunday afternoon.

Deadly Crash on the Palisades Parkway In the Hudson Valley

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A 29-year-old Hudson Valley man was killed in a violent crash on the Palisades Parkway.

New York State Police say a BMW and a Jeep were heading south on the Palisades Parkway near Exit 17 when the BMW tried to pass.

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It happened on Sunday around 3:15 p.m., near Exit 17 in Stony Point. Investigators say a 2022 BMW was speeding southbound when the driver tried to pass another vehicle using the visitor center on-ramp.

Hudson Valley Man Killed In High-Speed Crash On Palisades Parkway

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The BMW clipped the Jeep after cutting through the on-ramp and lost control. The car flew off the road and hit multiple trees.

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The two people in the Jeep were not hurt.

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The driver of the BMW was identified by police as 29-year-old Corey Gardner of Glen Spey. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Police are asking anyone who saw the crash to call the State Police in Middletown at (845) 344-5300.

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