A horrific double car crash in the Bronx claimed the life of a man after he fell off the Major Deegan Expressway early Sunday morning.
Police officers were alerted to the crash at around 4:45 a.m. in Mott Haven, near E.135th St. where a Jeep and Audi A6 had collided.
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Reports said that both cars were traveling south when the collision took place and caused the Jeep to flip over toward a barricade before falling off the bridge onto the Third Avenue exit ramp.
The Jeep’s driver was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity was withheld pending next-of-kin notification.
The Audi’s driver, a 23-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of driving under influence and is expected to face criminal charges.
