{"id":337177,"date":"2026-09-03T18:34:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T18:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/337177\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T18:34:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T18:34:11","slug":"aidan-dean-killed-in-unionville-route-284-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/337177\/","title":{"rendered":"Aidan Dean Killed In Unionville Route 284 Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unionville resident Aidan R. Dean, 25, died in a single-vehicle crash on Route 284 in the Village of Unionville on Wednesday, Sept. 2, New York State Police announced on Thursday, Sept. 3.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Troopers responded to Route 284 at Jersey Avenue at around 9:40 p.m.\u00a0A preliminary investigation found that Dean was driving a 2003 Honda north on Route 284 when the vehicle left the right shoulder for reasons that are still under investigation, police said.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Honda then struck a cement wall before overturning and hitting a utility pole.\u00a0Dean, who was the only person in the vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to State Police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; data-original_data=&#8221;PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0iZS1pbm5lciI+PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0iZmItcG9zdCIgZGF0YS1ocmVmPSJodHRwczovL3d3dy5mYWNlYm9vay5jb20vcGhvdG8vP2ZiaWQ9MTYwMjY1NjM0Nzg4OTkxNyZhbXA7c2V0PWEuMjU3MDI4NDY5MTE5Mzg1IiBkYXRhLXdpZHRoPSI1NTIiPjwvZGl2PjwvZGl2Pg==&#8221; data-post_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=1602656347889917&amp;set=a.257028469119385&#8243; data-testid=&#8221;article-embedded-element&#8221; js-embedded=&#8221;&#8221; js-module=&#8221;DeferUntilLCP&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is continuing.\u00a0Anyone who saw the crash is asked to contact the State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation in Middletown at 845-344-5300.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>More information about\u00a0Dean&#8217;s life was not immediately available. Loved ones are invited to share a statement, funeral details, and\/or photos by emailing <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyvoice.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection\" class=\"__cf_email__\" data-cfemail=\"84e6e7f6eaede7c4e0e5ede8fdf2ebede7e1aae7ebe9\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">[email\u00a0protected]<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Unionville resident Aidan R. Dean, 25, died in a single-vehicle crash on Route 284 in the Village of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":337178,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-337177","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\/337177","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=337177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}