Obituary, Death James Gibson Jr, a Beloved Father and Friend, Tragically Passes Away at 36 After Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Bethlehem, NY; Community Rallies Around Family with GoFundMe Support
James Gibson Jr, a 36-year-old resident of Coxsackie, NY, has tragically passed away after being struck by a vehicle while walking in the right lane of I-87 southbound in Bethlehem, NY. The fatal incident occurred early Sunday morning, leaving behind a devastated family and community.
According to authorities, James was walking in the right lane of traffic when he was hit by a vehicle traveling southbound at approximately 1:59 a.m. The driver of the vehicle immediately stopped and called emergency services for assistance, but despite their prompt response, James succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the accident.
State police are currently investigating the incident, and the right lane of I-87 was closed for about five and a half hours to facilitate the investigation and allow for a thorough collision reconstruction. The driver involved in the incident has been fully cooperative with the investigation, which is ongoing to determine the exact circumstances leading up to the crash.
James’s passing has left a void in the lives of his loved ones, and the community is rallying around his family with support and condolences. A GoFundMe account has been created by Cody Zibura to support James’s family, including his partner Rosie, and their two children, Little James and Carter. The fundraiser aims to alleviate the financial burden of funeral costs and bills during this difficult time.
James will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all those who knew him. His obituary will be released by the family, and funeral arrangements will be announced shortly. The community comes together to mourn the loss of James Gibson Jr, a beloved father, partner, and friend, whose life was cut short in a tragic accident. May he rest in peace.
As the investigation continues, the community is left to grapple with the loss of a young life taken too soon. James’s passing serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing every moment with loved ones. His memory will live on through the countless lives he touched, and his family will continue to feel the love and support of the community in the days ahead.
In the face of this unimaginable tragedy, the community comes together to support James’s family and celebrate his life. His legacy will live on through the memories of those who knew him, and his family will continue to feel the love and support of the community in the days ahead. Rest in peace, James Gibson Jr. Your life may have been cut short, but your impact will be felt for generations to come.
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