UPDATE: Victim Identified in Fatal Wyoming County Tractor-Trailer Crash

UPDATE: The victim of a fatal crash between big rigs in Wyoming County has been identified.

Deputies say 59-year-old Mark Ikeler of Gainesville was killed in the collision on Route 78 in Weathersfield Wednesday morning.

Another tractor-trailer driven by 72-year-old George Foote of Gainesville failed to yield the right of way at a stop sign on Hermitage Road.

Ikeler's truck hit Foote's in the rear, hit a guardrail, and landed in a ditch.

Ikeler was dead at the scene, while Foote was ticketed.

Original story:

There's no word yet on the name of a tractor trailer driver who was killed when two big rigs collided in Wyoming County.

It happened yesterday afternoon on Route 78 in the Town of Wethersfield.

The sheriff's office says one of the drivers failed to yield the right of way at a stop sign.

The investigation is continuing.


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