Two teenagers are killed after their Porsche plunges from an overpass in New York

Two teenagers are killed after their Porsche plunges from an overpass and lands on train tracks before bursting into flames in New York

  • Saniha Cekic, 15, of Brooklyn, and Altin Nezaj, 17, of Pearl River, died on Sunday
  • Porsche SUV plunged from the overpass in Pearl River, Rockland County
  • Landed on train tracks below on its roof, the other car remained on the overpass
  • Porsche’s driver, 17-year-old Aisha Radoncic of Orangeburg, survived the crash 

Two teenagers were killed yesterday after their Porsche plunged from an overpass and landed on train tracks before bursting into flames in New York.

Saniha Cekic, 15, of Brooklyn, and 17-year-old Altin Nezaj, of Pearl River, were pronounced dead at local hospitals after the SUV flew off the Route 304 overpass in Rockland County, landing on its roof on Sunday afternoon.

The driver, 17-year-old Aisha Radoncic, of Orangeburg, was seriously injured, while the driver of the Volkswagen Jetta involved in the smash, Jason T. Castro, of Nanuet, was uninjured.

Joe Geppner, who lives nearby, told CBS: ‘We started trying to get fire extinguishers and we started trying to put out the fire because all we heard was this poor girl screaming, and she was screaming terribly…

Saniha Cekic, 15, of Brooklyn, and 17-year-old Altin Nezaj, of Pearl River, were pronounced dead at local hospitals after the SUV flew off the Route 304 overpass in Rockland County, landing on its roof on Sunday afternoon

Investigators at the scene of the crash last night below the Route 304 overpass in Rockland County

Investigators at the scene of the crash last night below the Route 304 overpass in Rockland County

Police officers attend the crash scene on Sunday afternoon after fire crews were summoned to douse the inferno

Police officers attend the crash scene on Sunday afternoon after fire crews were summoned to douse the inferno

‘Thank God the fire department came and they started dousing it with water and whatever else they could … to tell you the truth, it took a long time. I kept seeing the flames. No matter what they did they just kept coming up.’

New Jersey Transit service was suspended in both directions along a section of the Pascack Valley Line.

Orangetown police said an investigation into the crash was ongoing.

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