MIAMI — A 23-year-old man, who turns 24 on Tuesday, faced charges for two crashes killing one person and injuring two others on Sept. 18 in Miami, records show.
Police officers reported Oscar Portillo — who smelled like alcohol and had slurred speech — crashed in Overtown and Allapattah while driving with a temporary driving permit that had expired on July 5, records show.
Witnesses said Portillo was speeding and “swerving from left to right” while driving a 2009 Honda Accord northbound on Northwest 12 Avenue, and he rear-ended a 2020 Chevrolet Colorado at a red light at Northwest 11 Street in Overtown, according to a police arrest report…