State Police in Middletown are investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Interstate 84 early Tuesday morning. 

The crash was reported just after 6 a.m. Tuesday, but an investigation revealed that the accident had actually happened hours before. According to a press release, a 2005 Honda Civic left the road on the I-84 4W exit ramp. Police say, the vehicle "failed to negotiate the curve."

There were two people in the vehicle at the time of the crash. The driver, Gregory T. Cardona, 27, of New Windsor, was flown to Westchester Medical Center and is listed in critical condition. The passenger, 25-year-old Ashley l. Martinez of Monroe, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Anyone with information regarding the crash is asked to contact the State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation at 845-344-5300

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