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Ex-jets Star Joe Klecko Kills Man With Car

January 10, 2006

Former New York Jets player Joe Klecko accidentally hit and killed a man while driving on the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx, police said Tuesday.

The 51-year-old Klecko was heading south at about 8:30 p.m. Monday in a 2005 Chevy Suburban when he struck the man, who was pushing a grocery cart, police said.

Ray Peterson, 65, was pronounced dead at the scene. No charges were filed against Klecko. It was unclear whether the victim was negligent in being present on the Expressway.