Police: Drunk driver fatally strikes teen in Old Bridge
A 19-year-old woman is dead following a crash with a suspected drunk driver.
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May 26, 2019, 9:20 PM
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Updated 2,036 days ago
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A 19-year-old woman is dead following a crash with a suspected drunk driver.
Police say Aliza Akhtar, of Old Bridge, was killed when driver Aliaksandr Tsytsenia crossed the double yellow line and hit Akhtar head on.
It happened late Saturday night on Texas Road, near Route 9 in Old Bridge.
A 15-year-old girl was also injured.
Tsyternia attempted to leave the scene but was caught by police as he was walking away from the crash.
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