Crime & Safety

Long Island Man Drove Drunk The Wrong Way Across 3 Highways: Cops

The 34-year-old was also in possession of cocaine, Westchester County Police say.

An Old Bethpage man was arrested for driving the wrong way on three parkways in Westchester County while drunk early Thursday morning, police said.

Jason Eisenfeld, 34, is charged with reckless endangerment, DWI and criminal possession of a controlled substance.

According to Westchester Police, officers responded to calls of a Volkswagen Jetta traveling south on the northbound lanes of the Hutchinson River Parkway at about 2:20 a.m.

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Eisenfeld continued to drive the wrong way on the Cross County Parkway and then onto the Saw Mill River Parkway, almost crashing into cops, police said.

He was then pulled over in Yonkers.

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Eisenfeld was also found with cocaine, according to a report in Newsday.

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