Newport, N.Y. – A 59-year-old man from Central New York was killed in a car crash in Herkimer County Tuesday night.
The man was identified as Rodney K. Dodge, 59, of Utica, according to a news release from State Police spokesperson Trooper Jennifer Jiron.
At approximately 9:17 p.m., Dodge was traveling west on Butler Road in a 2024 Ford Transit Connect when a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado traveling east lost control on a curve, crossed into the westbound lane and struck the Ford head-on, according to Jiron…