Vermontville man dies in truck crash after medical event in Bloomingdale
BLOOMINGDALE — A Vermontville man died in a truck crash after a medical event in Bloomingdale on Wednesday evening.
State Police spokeswoman Brandi Ashley said Alfred W. Clark, 71, was driving west on state Route 3 at around 5 p.m. when he suffered a medical event and lost control of the vehicle. His truck exited the roadway and struck a utility trailer.
“Civilians, EMS and (NYSP) troopers attempted life-saving measures,” Ashley said.
Essex County Coroner Jay Heald pronounced Clark deceased at the scene.
Ashley said this is an ongoing investigation.