On Tuesday, November 1, police announced that an accident which caused the deaths of an elderly couple from Tarrytown was alcohol-related.
The accident happened on Friday, October 28, at 2.15 p.m. and according to Greenburgh police it happened on Route 100A in the Hartsdale section of Greenburgh.
A 2009 Chrysler Town & Country being driven by 43 year old Michele Bonet, of White Plains collided head on with a Lexus E35 driven by 80 year old Carmelo Sbezzi, of Tarrytown with his 82 year old wife Henrietta, in the passenger seat in the vehicle.
The three involved were taken to the Westchester County Medical Center in Valhalla where Henrietta died. A short while later, her husband, Carmelo, was also pronounced dead.
Bonet survived and was arraigned in the hospital over the weekend, with a felony hearing for first degree manslaughter due to alleged alcohol use is scheduled on November 15 in Greenburgh Town Court.
The accident is still under investigation.
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