{"id":139281,"date":"2025-08-12T09:11:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T09:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/139281\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T09:11:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T09:11:25","slug":"2-dead-and-1-in-custody-after-multi-vehicle-crash-on-the-bronx-river-parkway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/139281\/","title":{"rendered":"2 dead and 1 in custody after multi-vehicle crash on the Bronx River Parkway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"734\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-30-at-9.29.00-AM.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2021-05-30 at 9.29.00 AM\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   title=\"Two dead and one arrested after multi-vehicle crash on the Bronx River Parkway 1\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The southbound lanes of the Bronx River Parkway near Exit 3 (Westchester Avenue). <\/p>\n<p>Photo via Google Maps<\/p>\n<p>Two men were killed following a multi-vehicle collision on the Bronx River Parkway early Monday morning.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>According to law enforcement sources, the chain reaction <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/news\/e-bike-rider-queens-fatally-struck-collision\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">crash<\/a> occurred at around 1:11 a.m. on the thoroughfare at E. 223 Street. Officers from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/site\/nypd\/bureaus\/patrol\/precincts\/47th-precinct.page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">47th Precinct<\/a> responded to a 911 call of a motor vehicle collision on the southbound land of the parkway, police sources said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Officers determined that a Mercedes-Benz, driven by 21-year-old Mauricio Neyra Yuyes, was traveling southbound in the left lane and attempted to pass a Volkswagen, driven by a man of the same age.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Mercedes-Benz struck the Volkswagen, causing it to swerve off the road and hit a guardrail before coming to a stop. Meanwhile, the Mercedes-Benz veered into the right lane, striking two mopeds that were riding side by side, police sources said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>EMS responded and rushed one of the moped riders, 21-year-old Enrique Martinez to Jacobi Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The other moped, 19-year-old Manuel Amarantepenalo, went to Montefiore Medical Center, where he too was pronounced dead.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Neyra Yuyes was arrested on Monday as part of the investigation within the confines of the 47th Precinct. He faces a list of charges including vehicular manslaughter, driving while intoxicated and driving while ability impaired.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The investigation remains ongoing by the NYPD Highway District\u2019s Collision Investigation Squad.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The southbound lanes of the Bronx River Parkway near Exit 3 (Westchester Avenue). 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