NEW YORK (WABC)– A driver died in hospital after being found shot to death on the upper level of the George Washington Bridge Tuesday evening, according to law enforcement sources.
Port Authority police officers responded to reports of a one-vehicle crash on the upper west level of the bridge just after 7 p.m., according to a Port Authority spokesperson.
Officers found the driver with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to the head.
The victim, a man, according to police sources, was taken to Englewood Medical Center, where he later died.
No other injuries were reported.
The upper westbound level remains closed.
The investigation is ongoing.
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