SOMERS – A 36-year-old North Brunswick, New Jersey man, while working as a Lyft driver, struck a 2015 Mack garbage truck as he was driving northbound in the southbound lanes of Route 100 in the Town of Somers.
State Police said the accident occurred on Monday, October 30 south of Route 35.
Police said it appears a 2020 Hunda CRV driven by Junior Palanco Brito, was working as a Lyft driver when the accident occurred.
He was pronounced dead at the scene. A 17-year-old Passenger was severely injured and transported to Westchester Medical Center in critical condition.
The driver of the truck, identified by troopers as John Paolucci, 45, of Harrison, was apparently uninjured.
The investigation is continuing.
Read the full article here
Leave a Reply