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A Brooklyn man was killed on Wednesday afternoon after he failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of County Route 83 approaching Route 44 in Amenia, New York, and crashed into a garbage truck.
State Police said the driver of the car, a 2003 Toyota Camry, Christian Brink, 37, of Brooklyn, was declared dead at Sharon Hospital.
Brink made a left turn to continue eastbound on Route 44 directly in the path of the westbound truck, according to police.
Passenger in his car is in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries.
The investigation remains continued.
