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Deceased Passenger Identified Following Crash in Lockport

NIAGARA COUNTY, NEW YORK, JUL 17 – Thomas H. Summers faces vehicular manslaughter and drug-impaired driving charges after causing a rollover crash that killed his passenger, officials said.

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A man who was killed in a crash in Lockport Wednesday night has been identified by the Niagara County Sheriff's Office. Thomas Summers, 52 and of Newfane, is accused of being under the influence of drugs when he crashed his 2011 Chevrolet Silverado into a utility pole around 7:05 p.m. Wednesday at 5151 Lockport Junction Road. His passenger, 47-year-old Rodolfo Espinoza III of Newfane, was pronounced dead at the scene after…

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WGRZ broke the news in on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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