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DWI Clifton Driver Causes 5-Car Crash With Serious Injuries: Cops

A Clifton man was arrested for DWI after a five-car crash that left another driver seriously injured, police said.

Felix Gonzalez 

Felix Gonzalez 

Photo Credit: Clifton Police

Felix Gonzalez, 39, was taken into custody early Sunday, Feb. 23, after the crash at 2:11 a.m. near the intersection of Lexington Avenue and Highland Avenue, Clifton Police Lt. Robert Anderson said.

Two of the five vehicles involved were occupied, while three were parked, officials said. One adult male driver suffered serious injuries but is expected to survive, authorities said.

Gonzalez showed signs of intoxication at the scene and was arrested after failing sobriety tests, police said. He refused medical attention and was charged with DWI and several other motor vehicle summonses, officials said.

The crash remains under investigation, and additional charges are possible, police said.

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