Two people died in separate car crashes in the Bronx, and another man was shot in East Harlem during mayhem across the city overnight, police said.
A man driving a Honda Accord northbound on the Major Deegan Expressway at Willis Avenue, lost control of the car and struck a barrier shortly after 2 a.m. Saturday, police said.
An unidentified man was killed late Friday night when he lost control of the motorcycle he was riding southbound along East 217th Street and White Plains Road, struck a train pillar, and was ejected from the chopper.
Christopher Sadowski
A 28-year-old man was shot in the right leg in East Harlem late Friday night, police said. Seth GottfriedHe was pronounced dead at the scene.
Late Friday, just after 11 p.m., a motorcyclist riding southbound along East 217th Street and White Plains Road was ejected from the chopper after he lost control and struck a train pillar, cops said.
The victim, who wasn’t wearing a helmet, was taken to Jacobi Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.
Late Friday night, a motorcyclist riding southbound along East 217th Street and White Plains Road was ejected after losing control and hitting a train pillar, according to police. Christopher SadowskiGunplay also injured a 28-year-old man who was shot in the right leg in East Harlem late Friday night, police said.
The shooting occurred at 11:50 p.m. outside the Taft Houses at 1695 Madison Ave., near East 112th St., cops said.
The “highly uncooperative” victim was transported to St. Luke’s Hospital in stable condition, the NYPD said.
