{"id":378105,"date":"2026-10-20T17:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T17:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/378105\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T17:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T17:54:09","slug":"87-year-old-driver-killed-in-head-on-crash-with-mack-truck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/378105\/","title":{"rendered":"87-year-old driver killed in head-on crash with Mack truck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wellsville, N.Y. \u2014 New York State Police said a driver was killed in a head-on crash Monday in Allegany County.<\/p>\n<p>Police said Frederick Francisco, 87, was southbound on State Route 19 in Wellsville around 1:40 p.m. when his SUV crossed into the oncoming lane and struck a northbound Mack truck.<\/p>\n<p>Francisco was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said the 61-year-old truck driver was taken to Jones Memorial Hospital as a precaution.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the crash remains under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wellsville, N.Y. \u2014 New York State Police said a driver was killed in a head-on crash Monday in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":378106,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-378105","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\/378105","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=378105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378105\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}