Police: 83-year-old man killed in Coram crash

According to police, the incident happened on County Road 83 just south of Mooney Pond Road.

News 12 Staff

Aug 10, 2022, 9:14 AM

Updated 623 days ago

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Police say a man has been killed in a crash in Coram.  
According to police, the incident happened on County Road 83 just south of Mooney Pond Road.  
Police say 83-year-old Preston Pavlo was heading south when he hit the back of an empty tow truck.  
The truck was parked in the left lane, removing a vehicle from the scene of a previous crash.  
Pavlo was pronounced dead at the scene.  
Anyone who may have seen the crash is asked to call police.               


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