Police: Bridgeport man charged in Hutchinson River Parkway fatal wrong-way crash

Police say 48-year-old Jose Espinal is charged with vehicular manslaughter and DWI.

Emily Knapton

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Sep 9, 2024, 4:58 PM

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A Bridgeport man has been charged in a fatal wrong-way crash that happened Sunday morning on the Hutchison River Parkway in Rye Brook, New York.

Westchester County police say a car was traveling south in the northbound lanes when it collided head-on with another vehicle causing that car to burst into flames.

The northbound side heading into Connecticut was closed for hours during the investigation.

Police say 48-year-old Jose Espinal is charged with vehicular manslaughter and DWI.

The victim has not yet been identified publicly.