GUILDERLAND — A Mississippi man was killed late Tuesday night in a two-car cash on Western Turnpike, town police said. Guilderland police responded about 11 p.m. to the crash on Western Turnpike, just west of Fuller Station Road. The driver and sole occupant of the one car, 24-year-old Vernon D. Baggett of Pascagoula, Miss., was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The driver of the other vehicle, a 22-year-old Schenectady resident, and an 11-year-old front seat passenger, were treated at the scene by Guilderland EMS for minor injuries, and...
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