NY man dies trying to plow driveway

NY man dies trying to plow driveway

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An upstate man died Friday night while trying clear his driveway.

The New York State Police say the 23-year-old man was using a farm tractor to clear his driveway.

It happened just after 9 p.m. in the Town of Germantown.  Police say he went off the edge of the road way, rolling the tractor down a 15 foot embankment.

The unidentified man was transported to Columbia Memorial Hospital were he was pronounced dead.

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