A fourth person is dead because of a grinding crash Monday night in Newark.
Delaware State Police investigators report the driver of the Honda, Matthew Wilson, 23, died Tuesday night because of his injuries.
The sole survivor of the BMW, Hector Villa Gran-Merida, 18, is out of a coma, but still in critical condition.
The driver of the BMW, Israel Palmero Merida, 17, did not have a drivers license.
Police believe drunk driving and speeding led to the horrific crash that killed four people and critically injured one other in Newark, Delaware Monday night.
Around 9:45 p.m. at the intersection of Paper Mill and Possum Park Roads a BMW collided with a Honda. The BMW struck the median, became airborne, landed on top of the Honda, then continued to flip over several times.
The driver of the BMW, 17-year-old Israel Palmero Merida of Flamingo Drive in Newark, along with front seat passenger 15-year-old Jose Juan Garcia Ortiz of Bedford Lane in New Castle were trapped in the vehicle and died at the scene.
One of the two back seat passengers, 20-year-old Francisco Rodriguez Contreras of Raven Turn in Newark, was ejected from the car and also pronounced dead at the scene.
There is no mention of the legal status of the individuals in the above story, but in an earlier story, there was:
A family spokesman close to the four friends in the BMW told The Wilmington News Journal they were from Mexico and weren’t in the U.S. legally.
How many more Americans will have to die because we refuse to secure our border? How does twelve a day strike you?
These two are the great minds behind the Amnesty bill that you and I helped to defeat. They don’t seem to care. They want to bring them out of the shadows. New York’s governor wants to give them driver’s licenses. Hillary said that makes sense.
I say it doesn’t. What do you say? Comments are open.
