Police: Fiery DWI crash kills driver in Hicksville; Roosevelt man arrested

The driver’s car was engulfed in flames, trapping and killing him after the crash.

News 12 Staff

Sep 22, 2024, 1:33 PM

Updated 18 min ago

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A Roosevelt man is facing charges for driving while intoxicated Saturday night and causing a fatal crash, according to police.
Nassau police say the 30-year-old victim was “traveling eastbound on Prospect Avenue prior to making a left turn northbound on Cantiague Rock Road.”
He then then “struck a 2005 Honda traveling westbound on Prospect Avenue.”
The man’s car was then engulfed in flames, trapping and killing him.
Police identified the driver of the Honda as 42-year-old Miguel Nolasco. The charges against him include vehicular manslaughter and DWI.