Yankees executive's wife identified as woman who died after tree crushed vehicle during New York rainstorm

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A New York woman who died after her vehicle was struck by a tree during a rainstorm on Wednesday night has been identified as the wife of a New York Yankees executive. 

Catherine "Cathy" Tusiani was identified as the woman whose vehicle was crushed by a tree while driving north on Route 128 in Armonk, New York. She was 50 years old.

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Michael Tusiani is listed as the senior vice president of partnerships for the New York Yankees. (George Napolitano/FilmMagic/File)

The North Castle Police Department previously said in a press release that she was the only one in the vehicle.

Catherine’s husband is Michael Tusiani, who is listed as the Yankees’ senior vice president of partnerships on the team’s website. 

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The team issued a statement about the "unimaginable loss."

"Words cannot capture the devastating impact that is being felt within the Yankees family after the sudden and tragic loss of Cathy Tusiani," the statement reads. "Cathy was beloved by our front office staffers, who were privileged to experience and bear witness to her kindness, intelligence, sense of humor, and great love for her husband, Michael, over the two-plus decades of dedicated service he has provided the Yankees organization and the Steinbrenner family.

A New York Yankees hat is seen in the dugout before the game against the Athletics in Oakland, California, on June 27, 2023. (Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

"As we share in the pain and grief with Michael, daughters Alex and Julia, and the entire Tusiani