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Alleged drunk driver extradited from Poland to face charges in fatal 2022 crash on Long Island
- Chrzanowski extradited from Poland to Long Island to face manslaughter and DUI charges in a fatal 2022 crash.
- The 2022 crash on Route 25 in Cutchogue left Elizabeth Post dead and others injured.
- Chrzanowski was indicted in December 2022 on manslaughter, vehicular assault, and drunk-driving charges.
- U.S. and Polish authorities coordinated to extradite Chrzanowski back to the United States.
- Prosecutors say Chrzanowski fled to Poland after the indictment before being apprehended.
- The crash involved a head-on collision between a 2021 Toyota Rav 4 and a 2019 Nissan Rouge.
- Elizabeth Post died from injuries sustained in the crash six months after the collision.
- Chrzanowski faced a 16-county indictment in Nassau County before fleeing.
- Suffolk County prosecutors set bail at no bail for the extradited suspect.
- The incident drew significant public attention, with thousands sharing related stories.
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