{"id":72366,"date":"2026-02-13T11:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T16:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=72366"},"modified":"2026-02-13T15:08:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T20:08:52","slug":"nys-police-elba-man-killed-in-two-vehicle-accident-on-rt-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/nys-police-elba-man-killed-in-two-vehicle-accident-on-rt-5\/","title":{"rendered":"NYS Police\/Elba man killed in two vehicle accident on Rt. 5"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Information from a provided press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On February 12, 2026, at 2:50 P.M., Troopers out of SP Batavia responded to West Main Street and Kelsey Road in the town of Batavia for a vehicle collision. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An Investigation determined that a 1983 Mercury Marquis operated by Thomas J. Luby, 46 (corrected age NYS Police), of Elba, NY, was traveling eastbound on West Main Street and crossed the centerline, striking a 2013 Toyota 4-Runner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Luby was transported to Erie County Medical Center with life-threatening injuries. The operator of the 4-Runner had no injuries. While being treated at ECMC, Luby succumbed to his injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is an active investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The NYSP Bureau of Criminal Investigation is assisting with this investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information from a provided press release On February 12, 2026, at 2:50 P.M., Troopers out of SP Batavia responded to West Main Street and Kelsey Road in the town of Batavia for a vehicle collision. An Investigation determined that a 1983 Mercury Marquis operated by Thomas J. 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