State Police Investigate I-87 Crash That Killed Two - The Daily Voice
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N. Y. -- New York State Police are investigation the cause of a double fatal collision Friday along the New York State Thruway in Rockland County, a crash that caused traffic delays into Westchester County. The collision involved one tractor-trailer, two box trucks and another vehicle on Interstate 87 at Exit 14B (Airmont Road), state police said. Police said a mattress box truck traveling north in the right lane, cut across two lanes of travel, struck a box truck and passenger vehicle then hit a guardrail and crossed into southbound traffic, where it was struck by a tractor-trailer,... The driver of the mattress box truck, Rambaran Hemankumar, 33 of Jamaica, Queens, and his passenger, Juan Soto, 20 of Woodhaven, N. Y. , died from their injuries, police said. The driver of the second box truck, Peter Lebron, 24 of Newburgh was uninjured, police said. Source: rivertowns.dailyvoice.com
