{"id":314978,"date":"2026-08-06T05:38:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T05:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/314978\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T05:38:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T05:38:26","slug":"state-police-investigating-fatal-i-95-crash-in-port-chester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/314978\/","title":{"rendered":"State Police Investigating Fatal I-95 Crash in Port Chester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On August 2, 2026, at approximately 8:30 p.m., New York State Police in New Rochelle responded to a tractor-trailer versus pedestrian collision near mile marker 14.2 southbound on Interstate 95 in the Village of Port Chester.<\/p>\n<p>A preliminary investigation determined that Kamla K. Singh, 72, and Andrew Sookdeo, 40, both of Richmond Hill, New York, were standing outside their vehicle following a prior minor collision when they were struck by a tractor-trailer traveling in the right lane.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The operator remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigation. At this time, no charges are anticipated.<\/p>\n<p>Singh and Sookdeo were pronounced deceased at the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On August 2, 2026, at approximately 8:30 p.m., New York State Police in New Rochelle responded to a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":106728,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-314978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314978\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}