Bronx man killed in Orange County Thruway accident

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NEW WINDSOR – A 35-year-old Bronx man was killed early Wednesday when the box truck he was driving ran off the left shoulder of the northbound Thruway in Vails Gate and struck a delineator post in the median, State Police said.

Police said the truck crossed back over both northbound lanes, ran off the road on the right shoulder and struck the guiderail before it overturned onto its roof.

The driver, who was killed in the 5:15 a.m. accident, was identified as

Domingo Ramirez Vargas.

Troopers from the Newburgh barracks were assisted by the Troop F BCI and Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Unit.




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