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Thursday, June 26, 2014

A 64-year-old man was killed Friday afternoon when his Jeep went off the New York State Thruway and crashed.

The crash occurred just after 1 p.m. near mile marker 279 in the town of DeWitt.

The New York State Police said Russell J. Spinks, 64, of Canastota, was driving west on I-90 in a 2009 Jeep when he passed a vehicle in the passing lane. As he was pulling back into the driving lane he lost control of his Jeep.