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<p><strong>Adriana Sylmetaj</strong>, a 23-year-old pregnant woman, and her <a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/rickey-smileys-son-brandon-smiley-dead/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">unborn child died</a> in a crash caused by her partner <strong>Adem Nikeziq</strong> who was &#8216;drunk driving&#8217; a Dodge Challenger at over 100 mph in Staten Island, authorities said.</p>
<p>The Albanian couple&#8217;s car collided with a utility pole, resulting in Sylmetaj being fatally thrown from the vehicle and the car breaking into three pieces. The accident occurred on Hylan Boulevard around 4:45 a.m. Saturday, according to police, <a href="https://nypost.com/2023/01/29/pregnant-woman-killed-in-nyc-crash-alleged-drunk-driver-charged/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">NY Post</a> reports.</p>
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<p>Nikeziq, 30, now faces charges including manslaughter, negligent homicide, reckless endangerment, and DWI after showing signs of driving under the influence, according to an NYPD spokesperson.</p>
<p>Adem Nikeziq was transported to Staten Island University North Hospital after police observed signs of intoxication, according to a spokesman.</p>
<h3 style="text-align: center;">Adriana Sylmetaj Was Excited To Be A Mother, Brother Says</h3>
<p>A r<a href="https://www.buybuybaby.com/store/giftregistry/viewregistryguest/552104512?AID=11411861&;PID=100103764&;SID=126006X1587339X606d2920c6fb898d5f5a5d435a9f8e56&;utm_source=Skimlinks&;utm_medium=affiliate&;utm_campaign=buybuyBABY+Deep+Link&;mcid=AF_CJ___5370367&;source=Commission+Junction&;cjevent=2a47d5d39ff311ed83a9016b0a82b838&;cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww" target="_blank" rel="noopener">egistry at Buy Buy Baby</a> under the names of Nikeziq and Sylmetaj indicates they were expecting a baby girl on April 12th. Medical professionals unfortunately could not save the unborn child after the car accident.</p>
<p>“She was excited when she learned she was going to be a mother. It was something new to her. She couldn’t wait to see the baby born,” her brother, Al Sylmetaj, told the <a href="https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/ny-staten-island-fatal-dwi-crash-victim-pregnant-20230129-m6y7drgszrb7zbvcxuplzzyute-story.html">Daily News</a>.</p>
<blockquote><p>“They were thinking on names but I don’t think they came to any decision. &#8230; They were planning on a baby shower.”</p></blockquote>
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<p>Adriana Sylmetaj was originally from Brooklyn but had graduated from New Dorp High School in Staten Island and was previously enrolled at College of Staten Island, per her <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1492172343" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Facebook page</a>. Her employment history includes working at Pleasant Plains Animal Hospital South and NYU Langone Health, as stated in her profile.</p>
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