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Trucker dead after southern tier crash

Updated: Wednesday, 05 Sep 2012, 10:54 PM EDT
Published : Wednesday, 05 Sep 2012, 10:54 PM EDT

POMFRET, N.Y. (WIVB) - A Canadian trucker is dead after a crash along the NYS Thruway in the Town of Pomfret Wednesday night.

State Police say around 7:00 p.m. on the eastbound I-90, 63-year-old John Odell of Niagara Falls, Ontario drifted from the right lane across the right shoulder and struck a delineator, continuing through a culvert and coming to a rest inside the tree line.

Odell was pronounced dead at the scene. No other vehicles where involved in the crash, and the cause is under investigation.

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