AMENIA – A Brooklyn man was killed late Wednesday afternoon when he failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of County Route 83 approaching Route 44 in Amenia and struck a garbage truck.
State Police said the driver of the car, a 2003 Toyota Camry, Christian Brink, 37, of Brooklyn, was pronounced dead at Sharon Hospital.
Police say Brink made a left turn to continue eastbound on Route 44 directly in the path of the westbound truck.
S passenger in his car is in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries.
The investigation is ongoing.
