Driver dies when van hits tractor trailer

FRESH MEADOWS — A 37-year-old man was killed Friday after the van he was driving hit a parked tractor trailer at Horace Harding Expressway and Francis Lewis Boulevard, police said.

Cops found the man with severe trauma to his body and transported him to Booth Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

The cops said no other injuries were reported and the tractor trailer was unoccupied.