Accident – Death – Obituary News :
Westchester County Corrections Officer Killed in Bronx River Parkway Crash
A tragic accident on the Bronx River Parkway has claimed the life of a 30-year-old Westchester County corrections officer. The victim, identified as Eleanor Birrittella, was a passenger in a Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by a 34-year-old man.
Fatal Crash on Bronx River Parkway
The incident occurred on Saturday when the driver of the Jeep Grand Cherokee lost control of the vehicle and struck a partition on the roadway. The impact caused the car to overturn, resulting in the tragic death of Birrittella, who was ejected from the vehicle.
Critical Condition
The driver of the Jeep Grand Cherokee was left in critical condition following the crash. Emergency services responded to the scene and closed all northbound lanes of the Bronx River Parkway, causing significant delays for motorists in the area.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash to determine the cause of the accident. Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of Eleanor Birrittella during this difficult time.
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