Saturday, May 20, 2017

DRUNKS CRASH THEIR CARS IN THE EARLY A.M. HOURS: 3 injured after a car slams onto a utility pole in Annadale on Staten Island, NY



 DRUNKS CRASH THEIR CARS IN THE EARLY A.M. HOURS: 3 injured after a car slams onto a utility pole in Annadale on Staten Island, NY
 UPDATE:

Sunday, May 21, 2017

A driver who injured two passengers when he crashed his car on Staten Island was allegedly drunk behind the wheel.

Police say the 59-year-old driver lost control and hit a utility pole.

It happened on Hylan Boulevard and Arden Avenue in Annadale at around 3:30 a.m. Saturday.

A 55-year-old woman in the front seat was critically injured.

Both the driver and a 60-year-old woman who was in the back seat sustained neck and back injuries.

The driver has been charged with driving under the influence.

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Saturday, May 20, 2017 09:57AM
ANNADALE, Staten Island (WABC) -- Police are investigating after a serious single-car wreck on Staten Island left three hurt Saturday.

Police responded around 3:30 a.m. to Hylan Boulevard and Arden Avenue in the Annadale section where they found a car that ran into a utility pole.

Three people in the vehicle were hurt.

According to the New York City Police Department, a 55-year-old woman in the front passenger seat was critically injured with internal bleeding. A 60-year-old woman in the rear seat had neck and back injuries, and the 59-year-old man who was driving suffered neck and back injuries.

All of the victims were taken to Staten Island University Hospital.

The driver was in custody with charges pending.