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Speed played role in Union Vale crash that killed 25-year-old man, investigators say

Funeral services for the man are set to take place Thursday in Hopewell Junction.

News 12 Staff

Dec 3, 2025, 5:28 AM

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Speed was likely to blame for a crash that killed a 25-year-old man Friday in Union Vale, according to investigators.

Authorities say Ryan Nichols lost control of his pickup truck, struck a tree and died at the scene on Clove Road.

Funeral services for the man are set to take place Thursday in Hopewell Junction.

There will also be a celebration of his life Friday at the Beekman firehouse.

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