Fatal crash

Drunk Driver Slams Wall, Dies Alone

A 27-year-old driver slammed his Chevy into a barrier on West 30th near 12th Avenue late at night. Police recorded alcohol and distraction before the impact. He died in the driver’s seat. No one else was inside.

1fatality
February 3, 2023date
10:20 p.m.time

What We Know

A 27-year-old man died after he drove a Chevy sedan into a barrier on West 30th Street near 12th Avenue in Manhattan on a cold Friday night. According to the police report, he was the only person in the car. Police recorded alcohol involvement and driver inattention or distraction as contributing factors.

People

  • Occupant killed

    Age 27; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • Sedan

    2022 CHEV -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Alcohol Involvement; Second contributing factor: Driver Inattention/Distraction

Where

West 30th St & 12th Ave, Manhattan

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