SMITHTOWN, NY (AP) -- A Long Island teenager has been charged with drunken driving in a car crash that killed his passenger.
Police say 19-year-old Devin Cholodenko of Riverhead was driving a 1996 Toyota in Smithtown early Thursday when the Toyota struck a guard rail and then a tree.
Cholodenko was ejected from the car and suffered a broken pelvis. He was taken by helicopter to Stony Brook University Hospital Medical Center.
His passenger, 19-year-old Scott Lamm of Kings Park, was taken by ambulance to St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Cholodenko was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated.a
Meadowlands Stadium Construction Update - 7/6/2009 They're still working on the new home of the Giants and Jets football teams. Check out these photographs of taken over the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, NJ by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.
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