Crime & Safety
Driver Arrested In Deadly Reckless Driving Crash In The Bronx
Two Rockland teens were in the car when the driver lost control while doing donuts and hit a parked oil tanker on Sunday.
January 30, 2024
NEW YORK -- Police have arrested in a deadly crash caused by reckless driving in the Bronx.
The NYPD says 23-year-old Enrique Lopez was behind the wheel of a vehicle when he lost control and hit a parked oil tanker on Sunday.
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Two passengers in the vehicle, 15-year-old Sabrina Villagomez and 21-year-old Giovante Roberson, were killed. Another passenger, a 17-year-old girl, remains in critical condition.
According to the NYPD, Lopez was doing doughnuts in a parking lot at the time of the crash.
Lopez was arrested Thursday and now faces a number of charges, including manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide and endangering the welfare of a child.
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