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23-Year-Old Driver Dies After Swerving Into Oncoming Traffic, Police Say

By Julie Shapiro | March 20, 2013 8:57pm
 A 23-year-old man was killed in a car crash at Webster Avenue and East 187th Street March 20, 2013.
A 23-year-old man was killed in a car crash at Webster Avenue and East 187th Street March 20, 2013.
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THE BRONX — A 23-year-old man was killed in a two-car crash in Fordham Wednesday afternoon, officials said.

The man was driving a black 1993 Honda north on Webster Avenue near East 187th Street just after 4 p.m. when he swerved into oncoming traffic and collided with a silver 2010 Nissan Altima that was heading south, police said.

The Honda's driver, who was not immediately identified, was rushed to St. Barnabas Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, officials said.

The Honda's two passengers were also taken to St. Barnabas, one in critical condition and one in stable condition, police said.

The driver and passenger in the Nissan Altima were taken to St. Barnabas Hospital in stable condition.

Police were investigating the incident Wednesday evening.