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Sherman man killed in crash at New York border – NBC Connecticut

A 74-year-old Connecticut man was killed in a traffic accident just across the state line in Dover, New York.

According to the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office, Joseph Hogan of Sherman was traveling on State Route 55 in the Wingdale hamlet of Dover around 3:45 p.m. Thursday when he turned onto Route 22 in front of a tractor-trailer.

The semi-trailer collided with Hogan’s pickup truck, the sheriff said.

Hogan was taken to Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital in Poughkeepsie, where he was later pronounced dead.

The driver of the semi-trailer was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

Hogan and the driver of the semi-trailer were the only occupants of their vehicles, the sheriff said.