NEW YORK (PIX11) \u2013 A 23-year-old woman was killed Sunday morning after she was ejected from a Honda Accord during a crash on the Grand Central Parkway, police said.<\/p>\n
Police responded to a 911 call about a motor vehicle crash near the Grand Central Parkway and the Steinway Overpass around 4:07 a.m. Sunday, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n
A preliminary investigation found a 34-year-old man was driving a Honda Accord westbound in the right lane when he swerved into the left lane, police said.<\/p>\n
The vehicle hit the left-side barrier and a light pole before overturning. The 23-year-old woman, who was sitting in the rear passenger seat, was ejected from the vehicle onto the roadway.<\/p>\n
She suffered severe trauma to her head and body and was taken by EMS to NYC Health + Hospitals\/Elmhurst, where she was pronounced dead, police said.<\/p>\n
The 34-year-old driver was taken into custody at the scene. No other injuries were reported.<\/p>\n
The NYPD Highway District Collision Investigation Squad is investigating.<\/p>\n