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Hicksville man sentenced to up to 12 years in fatal DWI crash

The Nassau District Attorney says Oscar Argueta was also driving at 93 mph when he T-boned a car crossing the intersection on Curtis Avenue in 2022.

News 12 Staff

Mar 14, 2024, 6:25 AM

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A Hicksville man who admitted to driving dunk in a deadly Hempstead crash has been sentenced to 5 to 12 years behind bars.

The Nassau District Attorney says Oscar Argueta was also driving at 93 mph when the T-boned a car crossing the intersection on Curtis Avenue in 2022.

The victim’s car hit a curb causing it to flip into a utility pole.

Davis Popoola was the passenger in the car and was killed in the crash.

Popoola’s wife was seriously injured.

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