PATCHOGUE, NY — A Long Island community is grieving the sudden loss of Jordan Nasir St. Fort Colin, 23, who was killed in a head-on crash on the Bethpage State Parkway over the weekend.
New York State Police said the crash occurred when a vehicle traveling the wrong way struck Colin’s car head-on. Emergency crews responded quickly, but Jordan Nasir St. Fort Colin was pronounced dead at the scene. He was 23 years old.
Family and friends are now mourning a young man remembered for his bright spirit, his loyalty, and the love he had for his family and friends in Patchogue. At just 23, Jordan had his whole life ahead of him — a life cut short far too soon.
“Jordan was the kind of person who made everyone feel like family,” a loved one shared. “He had a huge heart, a big smile, and he always showed up for the people he cared about. We don’t have words for this pain.”
Since news of his passing, tributes to Jordan have poured in from across Patchogue and Long Island. Friends describe him as kind, hardworking, and full of promise — a young man who brought energy into every room and loved his community deeply.
The New York State Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the crash on the Bethpage State Parkway. No additional injuries have been publicly confirmed.
The loss has left his family devastated and a community in shock. Jordan Nasir St. Fort Colin’s death is a painful reminder of how fragile life is, and how quickly it can change.
Funeral arrangements for Jordan have not yet been announced. The family has asked for privacy and prayers as they navigate this unimaginable loss.
He was deeply loved, and he will be deeply missed. At 23, Jordan’s time was far too short, but the impact he made on those who knew him will never be forgotten.
Patchogue Community Mourns Jordan Nasir St. Fort Colin, 23, Killed in Tragic Head-On Crash on Bethpage State Parkway