Michael A. Dunstan III of Brooklyn was killed in the Saturday morning accident in Englewood Cliffs, and two others remain hospitalized
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS - The victims in a deadly Saturday crash on the Palisades Interstate Parkway have been identified as a group of New York City residents.
Michael A. Dunstan III, 23, of Brooklyn, N.Y. was pronounced dead at the scene just north of a Sunoco gas station on the northbound side of the highway in Englewood Cliffs, Parkway Police said in a statement.
Dunstan was a passenger in a 1998 BMW driven by 27-year-old Asani Phoenix of Manhattan, which investigators believe overturned after drifting off the road and striking the right guardrail and tree.
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Emergency responders took more than 90 minutes to remove Phoenix and another passenger, identified by authorities as Daquan Maywood.
Both were taken to Hackensack University Medical Center with injuries described as critical. Police offered no update on their conditions as of Sunday.
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