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\nOn Friday, Jan. 2, a car crash in New York left a 90-year-old man dead and another person critically injured A six-year-old girl succumbed to injuries sustained in the incident two days later \u201cShe was tender, joyful, playful, and so deeply loved,” a family member’s fundraiser remebering the child reads <\/p>\n
A child has died two days after a car crash that left a fellow passenger dead and the driver of the vehicle critically injured.\n<\/p>\n
On Friday, Jan. 2, the trio was traveling southbound near the intersection of Rockland Avenue and Forest Hill Road in Staten Island, New York, when they crashed into an Audi Q5 that was trying to turn left onto Forest Hill Road, according to NBC New York<\/a> and SILive.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n A 90-year-old male front passenger, identified as Gerardo Avila, died, while the car’s 70-year old driver was critically injured. A six-year-old girl, identified as Anheli Vasquez-Trinidad, was sitting in the back of the vehicle at the time of the incident.\n<\/p>\n Vasquez-Trinidad succumbed to her injuries two days after the crash, the outlets reported, citing the New York Police Department.\n<\/p>\n NYPD police patrol car.<\/p>\n Getty<\/p>\n Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for PEOPLE’s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.\n<\/p>\n The Audi’s 50-year-old male driver was taken to the hospital for treatment.\n<\/p>\n