Elba man, 79, dies from car accident in Batavia
Press Release, NY State Police, Troop A
BATAVIA – An Elba man was killed in a car accident on Thursday afternoon at West Main Street and Kelsey Road in the town of Batavia, State Police said today.
Thomas J. Luby, 79 was traveling east bound on West Main Street when he crossed the center line with a 1983 Mercury Marquis, striking a 2013 Toyota 4-Runner at about 2:50 p.m.
Luby was transported to Erie County Medical Center with life-threatening injuries. The operator of the 4-Runner had no injuries. While being treated at ECMC, Luby succumbed to his injuries, State Police said.
This is an active investigation. The NYSP Bureau of Criminal Investigation is assisting with this investigation.
