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NYC Off-Duty Correction Officer Arrested for Drunk Driving After Car Crashed Into Tree in Roosevelt Island

NYC Off-Duty Correction Officer Arrested for Drunk Driving After Car Crashed Into Tree in Roosevelt Island

Roosevelt Island, NY – An NYC off-duty correction officer, 29, and his older brother, 33, were arrested after drunk driving and crashing into a tree on West Loop Road at around 8:00 p.m. last October 23. The Department of Corrections Officer lost control of the 2006 Chrysler and admitted to driving the car and smelled of alcohol; however, he refused to take a breathalyzer test. According to his spokesman, the DOC officer got suspended from work following the crash.

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This post is intended to provide helpful information to improve the safety of those who live and work in the NYC area. We hope that it will help our readers avoid injury accidents and know what to do if they’ve been involved in one themselves. At Ask4SAM, sole goal is to help those who have been injured in an accident in one of the boroughs of New York City. Information in this post should not be considered solicitation, nor should it be construed as medical or legal advice.