ELLICOTT, N.Y. — One man is dead after his car ran off the road and hit a culvert Sunday morning, according to the New York State Police.
Investigators say that at about 5 a.m. Sunday 40-year-old Jeffery Baker, of Jamestown, entered the I-86 on-ramp at a high rate of speed in the town of Ellicott. The car left the roadway, traveled down an embankment and then hit a culvert pipe.
Police say Baker was pronounced dead at the scene. The Erie County Medical Examiner's Office will be conducting an autopsy.