State Installs Safety Measures On Bronx River Parkway

Below is the press release sent out today by the State Department of Transportation outlining safety measures that will be implemented on the Bronx River Parkway following Sunday’s horrific crash that killed seven people after the minivan carrying them swerved out of control and plunged off the side of the parkway viaduct.

Seven Killed in Bronx River Parkway Crash (State Responds)

In one of the more horrific crashes in recent memory, seven family members were killed on Sunday, April 29 when their minivan plunged 50 feet from the overpass of the Bronx River Parkway and landed in an unused portion of the Bronx Zoo.