PEOPLE v. ABAD

2017-06776. Ind. No. 232/15.

208 A.D.3d 892 (2022)

173 N.Y.S.3d 350

2022 NY Slip Op 05094

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Pedro Abad, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided August 31, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Pazner , New York, NY ( Ronald Zapata and Patty C. Walton of counsel), for appellant, and appellant pro se.

Michael E. McMahon , District Attorney, Staten Island, NY ( Morrie I. Kleinbart , Alexander Fumelli , and Thomas B. Litsky of counsel), for respondent.

Barros, J.P., Maltese and Wooten, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

During the early morning hours of March 20, 2015, the defendant drove in the opposite direction of traffic on the West Shore Expressway in Staten Island at a speed of approximately 75 miles per hour, after he had consumed numerous alcoholic beverages. The defendant's vehicle collided with a tractor trailer, and two of the passengers in the defendant's vehicle died as a result of the accident.

After the accident, a detective...

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