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Fairport man drives into ditch, charged with DWI

Fairport man drives into ditch, charged with DWI
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a 23-year-old Fairport man following a property damage accident, where a vehicle was found disabled in a ditch. Deputies say Nathan John Klein, 23, of Fairport was driving a 2002 Dodge Caravan on State Rt. 332 while he was intoxicated. He drove into a ditch, thus disabling his vehicle. He was... more

Elmira man leads police on chase; gets stuck in snow in Tompkins Co.

Elmira man leads police on chase; gets stuck in snow in Tompkins Co.
An Elmira man is facing multiple charges after he fled police, leading deputies on a pursuit in Newfield. Deputies say that they attempted to stop a GMC pickup truck on March 19th around 3:23 am when the vehicle fled from deputies and drop onto the railroad tracks near Hillview Rd. The truck drove down the tracks and eventually was stuck... more

Deputies investigating ‘hit and run’ accident in Ontario

Deputies investigating ‘hit and run’ accident in Ontario
Deputies are investigating a hit and run accident that happened around 2:30 am. Wayne County Sheriff Barry Virts says they’re seeking information from the public to help identify and find the driver involved. Deputies say a vehicle traveling east on Ridge Rd. exited the south side of the roadway striking a 2010 Kia Sol at 2110 Ridge Rd. totaling the... more

Bloomfield man crashes into ditch; charged with aggravated DWI

Bloomfield man crashes into ditch; charged with aggravated DWI
Deputies in Ontario County say that a 24-year-old Bloomfield man is facing an aggravated DWI charge after a crash on East Lake Rd. Jacob L. Nichols, 24, of Bloomfield was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated after he was traveling northbound on East Lake Rd. in Richmond — and lost control of the vehicle. He crashed into a ditch, and... more

Stanley woman fled deputies at 91 mph on 5&20, charged with DWI

Stanley woman fled deputies at 91 mph on 5&20, charged with DWI
Deputies in Ontario County arrested a 41-year-old Stanley woman after a brief pursuit on State Rt. 5&20. The entire ordeal took place during the early-morning hours of Sunday. Deputies say they attempted to stop Dennie C. Lynn, 41, of Stanley when they observed her speeding — going nearly 40 mph over the posted speed limit. They say Lynn was observed... more

UPDATE: Driver airlifted from head-on crash in Waterloo ‘awake and talking’

UPDATE: Driver airlifted from head-on crash in Waterloo ‘awake and talking’
State Troopers have provided limited details in the wreck that happened on 5&20 Wednesday night in Waterloo. However, FingerLakes1.com has learned from family, that the driver of the blue Subaru, who suffered the most-serious injuries – and was previously sedated – is now “awake and talking.” State Police say five people were injured in the accident. A car traveling west crossed... more

Three injured, service dog killed in multi-vehicle crash in Ontario Co.

Three injured, service dog killed in multi-vehicle crash in Ontario Co.
Three people were injured and a service dog was killed in a three-car crash that happened in Ontario County on Thursday. According to a press release from the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office the three-vehicle wreck involved a tractor-trailer, an SUV, and a pickup truck. Deputies say Darryl E. Richardson, 50, of Rome was driving a 2016 tractor-trailer west on Taylor... more

Farmington woman was traveling 88 mph, charged with DWI on SR 5&20

Farmington woman was traveling 88 mph, charged with DWI on SR 5&20
A 24-year-old Farmington woman was charged with driving while intoxicated and speeding after a traffic stop on State Rt. 5&20 in Hopewell. Deputies say Samantha M. Ireton, 24, of Farmington was observed traveling 88 mph in a 55 mph zone. When she was stopped — deputies found her to be in an intoxicated condition. She was arrested and charged with... more

Traffic delayed on Sunday on NYS Thruway after car bursts into flames

Traffic delayed on Sunday on NYS Thruway after car bursts into flames
Traffic was delayed on the New York State Thruway Sunday when a vehicle caught fire. It happened between exits 39 and 40 near Weedsport. No injuries were reported. However, crews were on the scene for some time before traffic was moving normally through the area. Few other details are known about the incident, but more information will be provided as... more

What you need to know about becoming a ‘rideshare’ driver

What you need to know about becoming a ‘rideshare’ driver
Uber is due to arrive in the Rochester area this summer. The ridesharing service is expected to bring hundreds of jobs to the area. If you are interested in becoming a driver for ridesharing services like Uber or Lyft, there are limitations and guidelines involved. “You want to make sure you have clean, reliable and safe transportation,” said Chad Snowden,... more

Victim airlifted, investigation underway into pedestrian struck at Geneva Walmart

Victim airlifted, investigation underway into pedestrian struck at Geneva Walmart
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office says an investigation is underway after they responded to a personal injury accident that happened at the Geneva Walmart parking lot around 7:46 pm on Tuesday. Deputies say a GMC pickup truck, operated by Kevin Savage, 34, of Geneva — struck Jessica Archer, who was in the parking lot. Officials identified Archer as a 33-year-old Canandaigua... more
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