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'Unfathomable sadness': Driver charged with DWI, family mourns boy killed in Durham e-bike crash

The 26-year-old grandson of Duke basketball legend Mike Krzyzewski is accused of hitting a 15-year-old bicyclist over the weekend. The boy later died.

Joseph Savarino faces a misdemeanor charge of driving while impaired after the crash just before 9 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of Cole Mill Road and Wyndham Lane in Durham.

Durham police said Savarino was driving a Ford Explorer north on Cole Mill Road when he hit the teenage boy on an electronic bicycle. Police said the boy died at the scene. 

Public records show Savarino had a 0.11 blood alcohol content in his breathalyzer test conducted around 12:45 a.m. Sunday. Records show Savarino admitted to authorities that he drank earlier in the night.

Teen riding e bicycle killed after hit by driver in Durham; driver charged with driving while impaired

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) — A 15-year-old boy was killed Saturday night in Durham after police say he was struck by a driver who was impaired.

It happened at the intersection of Cole Mill Road and West Wyndham Lane, just outside the Whitehall community.

Authorities say the driver involved was 26-year-old Joseph Savarino who is the grandson of former Duke University men's basketball coach Mike 'Coach K' Krzyzewski.

According to Durham police, just before 9 p.m., the 15-year-old was riding an e-bike northwest on Cole Mill Road when he entered the path of a Ford Explorer traveling in the same direction. Investigators say Savarino struck the teen, killing him.

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