New York

Jose L. Payano Killed in Accident at I-87 in Woodbury, NY

Date of Accident
January 10, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Jose L. Payano
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-87, Woodbury, NY, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed one person involved at I-87 in Woodbury, NY on January 10th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 12:10 a.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer operated by 30-year-old Sean M. Haley was allegedly headed southbound on I-87 prior to sideswiping a second tractor-trailer. That truck, operated by 42-year-old Jose L. Payano, was reportedly stopped a shoulder on the side of the roadway. Reports say Payano was outside of the truck nearby at the time of the collision and was also struck. Haley's truck overturned in the collision, sources say. It was stated by officials that Payano died at the scene while Haley was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
New York State Police
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-tariler
Road/Highway
I-87
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

A pair of tractor-trailers were involved in a collision

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