A 71-year-old Pleasantville man was killed in Yorktown on Thursday afternoon following a single-car crash that saw him travel nearly 100 feet into an embankment on the Taconic Parkway. At approximately 12:30 p.m. on Thursday afternoon, 71-year-old Pleasantville resident Anthony Giorgio drove off an embankment on the Taconic, striking a guard rail near southbound exit 13 , before traveling approximately 75 feet into the woods, according to the Yorktown Heights Volunteer Fire Department.

... off an embankment on the parkway into the woods near southbound exit 13. (Underhill Avenue/Croton-on-Hudson/Yorktown Heights) Giorgio was the only occupant of the vehicle and the accident continues to be investigated, according to Trooper Melissa ...

... off an embankment on the parkway into the woods near southbound exit 13. (Underhill Avenue/Croton-on-Hudson/Yorktown Heights) Giorgio was the only occupant of the vehicle and the accident continues to be investigated, according to Trooper Melissa ...