Norwalk,CT : Norwalk man killed in Bronx crash on August, Sunday 27th 2017

A Norwalk man has died and another has been arrested on drunken driving and vehicular manslaughter charges after a crash on Interstate 95 in the Bronx Sunday night.
Abe Prior, 30, of Norwalk, died after the crash in which New York City police say the Nissan SUV he was riding in struck the back of parked backhoe along the Bruckner Expressway.
The driver of the SUV, who police identified as Jorge Viteri, 30, of Windsor Place, Norwalk, was charged with vehicular manslaughter, assault, criminal negligence, driving under the influence and refusal to submit to a breath test.
The crash occurred on the northbound Bruckner near Exit 7C around 6:50 p.m. Police said that there were three passengers in the SUV and that Prior was riding in the back seat.
According to police, Viteri lost control of the vehicle as he attempted to change lanes not far from Country Club Road. The SUV then hit a backhoe that was parked at a construction site.


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Norwalk man killed in Bronx crash