The single-vehicle crash occurred on the southbound Taconic just north of Exit 11 (Route 134) in Yorktown at approximately 8 a.m.
The operator and sole occupant of the vehicle was 54-year-old Darsin Sandro of Long Island City.
Sandro's vehicle exited the roadway onto the center median, and struck a tree, state police said.
Sandro was transported by EMS professionals to Weschester Medical Center where he was pronounced deceased.
Any persons who may have witnessed this crash are asked to contact the State Police at SP Hawthorne (914) 769-2600.
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