WILSON, N.Y. (WKBW) — A 19-year-old man was killed in a crash in the Town of Wilson Tuesday, according to the Niagara County Sheriff's Office.
The crash occurred around 9:30 p.m. in the area of 3336 Youngstown-Lockport Road.
The sheriff's office said a tree trimming truck that was towing a tree chipper was going west near Andrews Road when a collision occurred with a dirt bike that was being operated on the road. After the collision, the truck overturned and the truck and the dirt bike came to a rest in a ditch.
According to the sheriff's office, the 30-year-old operator of the truck was transported to ECMC for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries and the 19-year-old operator of the dirt bike was pronounced dead at the scene.
The 19-year-old victim has been identified as David J. Freatman of Ransomville.
Youngstown-Lockport Road was closed from Randall Road to Andrews Road due to the crash.
