GATES, N.Y. — Gates police are investigating a fatal crash. 

Police Chief James Van Brederode says a a medical condition may have led to the accident, which happened around 3 a.m. Monday at the intersection of Lyell Avenue and Howard Road.

The victim, 86-year-old Gregorio Ranieri of Gates, died at the scene.

The area of Lyell and Howard was reopened to traffic after being closed for several hours.