Man Arrested in Staten Island Collision that Killed One Person Four Years Ago
Preliminary Investigation Reveals Deadly Crash
According to police, at 6:19 p.m. on February 16, 2021, police responded to a 911 call regarding a motor vehicle collision at Lamberts Lane and Elson Street. A preliminary investigation found that a 2020 Honda Accord was heading northbound on Elson Street when it struck a 2009 Mercedes Benz, which had two people inside, traveling eastbound on Lamberts Lane, at the intersection.
Driver Fled the Scene
The driver of the Honda Accord fled the scene on foot. Paramedics rushed to the scene and took the two victims to Richmond University Medical Center. Kauser Akhund, 68, who was in the front seat of the Mercedes Benz, was pronounced dead at the hospital. The 70-year-old man who was driving the car was listed in critical condition.
Four Years Later, an Arrest is Made
Following an ongoing investigation, police arrested New Jersey resident Prince Nesbitt-Hall, 22, in connection to this incident on February 20. He was charged with multiple counts of murder, manslaughter, assault, criminal possession of stolen property, reckless endangerment, leaving the scene of an accident, among others.
Charges and Consequences
Nesbitt-Hall’s arrest marks a significant milestone in the investigation into the fatal collision that occurred four years ago. The charges brought against him reflect the severity of the incident and the devastating impact it had on the victims and their families.
Conclusion
The arrest of Prince Nesbitt-Hall brings closure to the families of the victims and serves as a reminder of the importance of thorough investigations and the consequences of reckless driving.
FAQs
* When did the collision occur? February 16, 2021
* How many people were involved in the collision? Four
* How old was Kauser Akhund, the victim who was pronounced dead at the hospital? 68
* What were the charges brought against Prince Nesbitt-Hall? Multiple counts of murder, manslaughter, assault, criminal possession of stolen property, reckless endangerment, leaving the scene of an accident, among others.
