Officer Bianca Bennett, 27, killed and Randolph Price, 32, injured in fiery single-vehicle crash on City Island Road in the Bronx, New York

Modified Date:

Thu, 02/02/2017 - 1:10pm

Accident Date:

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Off-duty rookie cop was killed in fiery crash

Authorities say 27-year-old rookie Officer Bianca Bennett, of Queens, was a passenger in a red Dodge Durango around 11:45 p.m.when the driver lost control and ran off the roadway at City Island Road and Park Drive.

Cop killed in crash was set to marry high school sweetheart

Hours before her tragic death, Bianca Bennett, 27, posted to Facebook: “Awww can’t wait for my wedding.”

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Type: Car Accident

Topics:

Fire

People Involved:

Bianca Bennett

Randolph Price

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