New York

Vincent Giammarva Killed; Mark Vera Injured in Accident at I-90 in Rochester, NY

Published on: May 10, 2024

Date of Accident
May 9, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Vincent Giammarva, Mark Vera
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-90, Rochester, NY, USA

What Happened

State Police identified the person killed in a crash at I-90 in Rochester, NY on May 9th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 12:30 p.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer operated by 64-year-old Thomas Lis is accused of colliding with a pair of NYS Thurway Authority workers at a work zone. Details on a possible cause for the collision were not shared. Authorities say one of the workers, identified as 62-year-old Vincent Giammarva, was fatally injured at the scene. The other was identified as 58-year-old Mark Vera, was hospitalized in critical condition, reports say. Sources say authorities do not believe alcohol played a part in the incident and had no additional information to share.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
New York State Police
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
I-90
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer collided with a pair of NYS Thruway Authority workers

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