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Deputies: Auburn man drove drunk, stopped speeding on SR 318

Published: 11/13/2018 @ 10:00 am

Deputies report that on November 11th at approximately 2:30 a.m. an Auburn man was arrested for driving while intoxicated. The traffic stop took place on State Route 318 in Tyre when deputies observed 32-year-old Brian J. Willis speeding. He was subsequently found to be intoxicated and charged with DWI, driving with a BAC of 0.08 percent or more, and speeding.... more

Deputies: One sent to Strong after car collides with tractor-trailer in Wayne County

Published: 10/31/2018 @ 08:00 am

Deputies report that a two-car accident on State Route 104 in Ontario, near a local Fastrac – resulted in one person being transported to Strong Memorial Hospital. Casen T. Lange, 23, of Wolcott was westbound on Route 104 – when he struck a tractor-trailer from behind. The truck was operated by 27-year-old Carl F. Barnett, who was attempting to turn... more

One sent to hospital after five-car wreck on Rt. 96 in Victor

Published: 11/02/2018 @ 08:00 am

Deputies say that on Thursday at approximately 7:42 a.m. they responded to a five-vehicle accident on State Route 96 in Victor. Deputies say Patricia O’Connell, 57, was northbound on Route 96 approaching the intersection of Lane Road. It was determined that she drove into the rear of a line of vehicles that were waiting for a traffic light to change.... more

Tractor-trailer flips down embankment, snarls traffic along SR 104

Published: 11/02/2018 @ 08:00 am

Tractor-trailer rollover snarls traffic along SR 104

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports a one-car accident involving a tractor-trailer Thursday evening, which happened around 8 p.m. on State Route 104 in Huron. Deputies say the accident involved a tractor-trailer near Brick Schoolhouse Road, where a tractor-trailer carrying corn – was eastbound, when it exited the road and rolled down a steep embankment. The operator was identified as... more

Phelps man charged with AUO, DWI, and leaving scene of crash in Junius on Halloween

Published: 11/02/2018 @ 08:00 am

The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Halloween at approximately 8 p.m. deputies arrested a 21-year-old Phelps man following a property damage accident on Nine Foot Road in Junius. Mason Bowen, 21, of Phelps is accused of fleeing the scene of a property damage accident, in which his vehicle left the roadway, and entered a farm field. Upon arrival... more

NYS DMV announces STOP-DWI Month in New York State

Published: 11/02/2018 @ 08:00 am

The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) today announced the start of STOP-DWI Month in New York State. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently issued a proclamation designating the month of November as STOP-DWI Month in New York. The New York State Special Traffic Options for Driving While Intoxicated (STOP-DWI) Program was established in November of 1981 to coordinate... more

Newark man hurt after flipping ATV in Arcadia

Published: 11/03/2018 @ 08:00 am

Deputies say a 55-year-old Newark man was transported by ambulance to Newark-Wayne Community Hospital after an ATV accident Friday afternoon. Ricky C. VanWinkly, 55, suffered minor lacerations to the back of his neck after losing control of his ATV while attempting to travel down an embankment on private property. The accident happened near 2335 Ford Road in Arcadia. Newark Fire... more

DEC warns drivers to use caution during deer mating season

Published: 11/06/2018 @ 10:00 am

The state Department of Environmental Conservation is warning motorists to exercise caution as deer become more active now that the animals’ mating season has begun. Also known as the rut, deer, especially young bucks, become more active and less wary during mating season, increasing the likelihood of collision with drivers, according to the DEC. At least 70,000 deer-vehicle collisions are... more

Street closure notice for Ontario County

Published: 11/06/2018 @ 10:00 am

Street Closure Notice: W. North Street between Castle Street and Pre-Emption Road will be closed during the day on Wednesday the 7th (tomorrow) and Thursday the 8th while utility work is completed. The road will be re-opened each night. Collier Drive through the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station will be used as a detour during the time the road... more

Bicyclist struck by SUV suffers broken back, SR 96 temporarily shut down

Published: 11/08/2018 @ 10:00 am

Deputies say that State Route 96 was shut down on Monday for approximately 30 minutes after an accident in Manchester. Around 5:03 p.m. deputies along with Clifton Springs Ambulance and fire department responded to the intersection of Route 96 and White Spruce Lane for a personal injury accident. The crash involved one vehicle, operated by Kimberly Walker, 61, of Clifton... more

STOP-DWI Thanksgiving Holiday Crackdown

Published: 11/08/2018 @ 10:00 am

Sheriff Barry Virts reports the “STOP-DWI Crackdown” for the Thanksgiving Holiday period of November 21st through November 25th that is linked with other law enforcement initiatives already done at key times of the year and promoting it under a county and statewide umbrella. The “STOP-DWI Thanksgiving Holiday Crackdown” will be November 21st through November 25th. The STOP-DWI Crackdown is a... more

Crash shuts down SR 96 on Saturday in Victor

Published: 10/28/2018 @ 08:00 am

Deputies say they responded to a two vehicle accident at the intersection of Lynauch Road and State Route 96 on Saturday around 4:52 p.m. The Victor Fire Department and Victor-Farmington Ambulance were both also called to the accident, which temporarily shut down the roadway to traffic – as it was diverted around the scene. Deputies say 24-year-old Andrew O’Connell, of... more

Seneca Falls man charged with vehicular assault after pursuit, DWI accident investigation

Published: 10/29/2018 @ 08:00 am

The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Friday at approximately 12:40 p.m. they charged a Seneca Falls man in connection with a serious injury motorcycle accident that happened on September 13th. Investigators say that Joshua A. Jones, 25, of Seneca Falls was eastbound on State Route 5 when he was spotted in Geneva by police speeding with the front... more

Tractor-trailer destroyed by train after accident in Mentz

Published: 10/12/2018 @ 08:00 am

First responders say a train collided with a tractor-trailer in Port Byron on Friday around 3:15 pm. The accident report came in to first responders, which prompted a response from Port Byron Rescue and Ambulance, as well as Weedsport EMS. The accident took place on North Main Street Road and New York Central Road. On the scene of a collision... more

Sodus woman hospitalized after crash in Williamson

Published: 10/14/2018 @ 08:00 am

One person was hospitalized, and another ticketed after a two-car crash in Wayne County. Deputies say the accident happened in Williamson in the area of Routes 21 and 104. It happened on Saturday around 4:16 pm when deputies say Diane Whitcomb, 77, of Williamson, who was traveling south on Route 21 when she attempted to make a left-hand turn. She... more

74-year-old killed in Lansing crash after being struck by commercial truck

Published: 10/15/2018 @ 08:00 am

Deputies say a 74-year-old bicyclist was killed in a crash last week in Lansing. Karl R. Wolfe, 74, was killed in the collision after he entered the southbound lane on North Triphammer Road – being struck by a commercial vehicle. Wolfe was transported by Bangs Ambulance to Cayuga Medical Center where he later died of injuries sustained in the crash.... more

Backhoe loader and tractor-trailer collide in Sennett, State Route 34 re-opened

Published: 10/15/2018 @ 08:00 am

Officials say State Route 34 in Cayuga County was closed around 7:45 am and re-opened around 9:30 am after an accident involving a backhoe loader and tractor-trailer. The accident happened between Potter Road and Turnpike Road in Sennett. Upstate Paving backhoe loader lays on its side after a collision with a tractor trailer, owned by the same company, around 6AM... more

Cornell University graduate killed in bus crash and several others injured

Published: 10/16/2018 @ 08:00 am

A Cornell alumna was one of the people killed in a deadly bus crash on Sunday. The bus was traveling from Ithaca to New York City Sunday, when it crashed on interstate 380. Officials said the bus crashed around 9 p.m. in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania State Police said the private charter bus was traveling south when it went off the road... more

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