NYPD: Drunk Man Tried To Drive Down Subway Stairs

The New York Daily News reports:

A drunken driver was busted Friday after he rammed his SUV into the entrance of a Washington Heights subway station, police said. Miguel Delacruz-Martinez, 25, was driving near Broadway and W. 157th St. about 9:15 a.m. when his black Nissan Rogue hopped the curb and ended up on the sidewalk, cops said.

He continued driving down the sidewalk, angling toward the stairs leading down to the 157th St. station for the No. 1 train, witnesses told police. The front end of the SUV traveled down a few steps before it became wedged into the subway station entrance.

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A driver was taken into custody Friday after his SUV rammed the entrance to a Washington Heights train station.https://t.co/3RvEzmJHEW

— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) November 24, 2023

UPDATE: A driver behind the wheel of an SUV hit the entrance to a subway staircase at 157th Street and Broadway. It all unfolded at 9:15 a.m., well before a lot of businesses around in the area were open post-Thanksgiving. @KristieKNews reports. https://t.co/WX08oPpIhF

— CBS New York (@CBSNewYork) November 25, 2023

Driver crashes car into subway entrance in Washington Heights; no injuries reported https://t.co/KxkPgpDHYx pic.twitter.com/mAB9Tjwv1K

— Eyewitness News (@ABC7NY) November 25, 2023