The driver's name is cleary stated in that article. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/02/nyregion/driver-had-medical-episode-before-crash-that-killed-3-in-the-bronx.html?_r=0  [The driver] had a medical episode before losing control of the vehicle, a senior police official said Sunday.  Edit: Found his youtube channel. Not a ham. According to several sources, he had a seizure and was driving under the speed limit.