A 58-year-old Florida man died after a two-vehicle crash Monday evening at an intersection in Lockport, Niagara County, according to New York State Police.
Fatal crash at Bartz and Rapids roads
Troopers from Lockport responded to the crash at Bartz and Rapids roads around 5:15 p.m. Oct. 19.
An investigation determined that a 2021 Jeep was stopped at a stop sign on Bartz Road before entering the intersection with Rapids Road and into the path of a 2008 Mack concrete truck, resulting in a collision, state police said.
The Jeep's driver, Angel J. Reyes, 58, of Haines City, Florida, was taken by Mercy Flight to Erie County Medical Center, where he later died from his injuries.
A 50-year-old passenger in the Jeep was taken to Erie County Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
The 35-year-old driver of the concrete truck was not injured.
Investigation ongoing
The NYSP Collision Reconstruction Unit, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Unit and Bureau of Criminal Investigation assisted with the investigation, which remains ongoing.
This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Man dies after Jeep collides with concrete truck in Lockport
