Man Killed In Taconic Parkway Crash ID'd

YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Police have identified the man killed in a single-car accident on the Taconic Parkway in Yorktown Thursday.

Anthony Giorgio was killed in a single-car accident on the Taconic Parkway on Thursday.
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Sam Barron

01/06/2017 10:46 a.m.

Anthony Giorgio, a 71-year-old Pleasantville resident, was killed at approximately 12:30 p.m. when he drove off an embankment on the parkway into the woods and struck a guide rail near southbound exit 13. (Underhill Avenue/Croton-on-Hudson/Yorktown Heights)

Giorgio was pronounced dead at the scene.

Giorgio was the only occupant of the vehicle and the accident continues to be investigated, according to Trooper Melissa McMorris of the New York State Police.

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