CORTLAND, NY (CortacaToday) — A fatal crash in Cortland County is under investigation. 

State Police say 26-year-old Sanzid Bin Rashid, of the Bronx, was traveling on I-81 near Marathon on Thursday afternoon when he swerved to avoid slowed traffic in a construction zone. Rashid struck another vehicle, killing a 71-year-old man from New Jersey and sending a 70-year-old woman to the hospital.

Rashid was treated at the scene. No charges have been announced.