Man dies in Yates County crash after car veers off Lakemonthimrod Road, hits tree

YATES COUNTY, N.Y. — A man is dead after a crash in Yates County.

The Yates County Sheriff’s Office says a car driven by Robert Bassett Jr. went off Lake-Monthimrod Road in the town of Milo and hit a tree. This happened just before 10:30 p.m. Wednesday night.

The 42-year-old was the only person involved in the crash.

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