Offcials in New York state say they are continuing to investigate a crash that claimed the life of a driver late Saturday evening. The collision took place on a state highway, where police say that one of the drivers involved was pronounced deceased at the scene.
According to IIHS, there were 42,514 deaths from motor vehicle crashes in the United States in 2022. This corresponds to 12.8 deaths per 100,000 people. In 2022, there were 1,175 fatal motor vehicle crashes in New York state, which amounts to around 6.0 deaths per 100K people.
Head-On Crash Claims The Life of Man In New York State
New York State Police said in a press release that on April 12, at approximately 9:11 p.m., troopers came upon a two-vehicle head-on collision on State Highway 12 just south of County Road 4 in the town of Oxford.
The operator of one vehicle was pronounced deceased at the scene…