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Fatal Crash on Route 11 in Potsdam, NY Monday Afternoon

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POTSDAM, N.Y. -

New York State Police investigated a fatal crash in Potsdam, N.Y. on Route 11 Monday afternoon.

According to State Police, 63-year-old Anna S. Manning, operating a 2008 Chevrolet Trail Blazer, told police she took her eyes briefly off the road to get something. She then veered into on-coming traffic and hit 66-year-old Lawrence Wagstaff Jr. head on.

Wagstaff driving a 1994 Ford Econoline van was pronounced dead at the scene.

Manning was treated to Canton Potsdam Hospital for a lacerated liver.

Police say charges are pending further investigation.

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