Limo company operator charged with criminally negligent homicide; additional charges possible

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

Investigators have charged Nauman Hussain, 28, with criminally negligent homicide in connection to the deadliest U.S. transportation crash in almost a decade. State police announced the charges at a news conference Wednesday afternoon. They say Hussain, who was running Prestige Limousine in his father’s absence, was issued written violations by New York State Police and the New York State Department... more

Naples man airlifted, remains in guarded condition after crash on Rt. 53

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

Deputies say a medical emergency led to a single-vehicle accident in Naples on Wednesday around 8 am. Lane A. Clute, 69, of Naples was traveling down Route 53 near Reservoir Road when a medical emergency took place. The car left the roadway and struck a tree, according to deputies. Clute was airlifted from the scene by Mercy Flight. He’s listed... more

Car travels down ravine in Cayuga County during wreck (photos)

Published: 10/01/2018 @ 08:00 am

Serious accident reported in Poplar Ridge fire district

First responders in Cayuga County were called to a single-vehicle accident in the area of Levanna and Cooney Corners roads around 2:45 pm on Monday. Poplar Ridge, Scipio, Longhill, and Fleming 2 fire departments, as well as Southern Cayuga Ambulance all responded, which was described as a vehicle near a ravine. Only minor injuries were reported in the wreck, which... more

Neighbors say rollover accident in Cayuga County led to police search lasting into night

Published: 10/02/2018 @ 08:00 am

Reports from Cayuga County indicate that a rollover accident on Route 104A resulted in an extensive police search into the night. Neighbors say they were told that a ‘search’ will continue in the morning. Those same individuals say that law enforcement is searching for the person who was operating the vehicle. #INBOX: Neighbors say this accident on Rt. 104A yesterday... more

Tractor-trailer crash jams traffic along Rt. 14 on Monday

Published: 10/02/2018 @ 08:00 am

Deputies say they are investigating a tractor-trailer accident in the Town of Lyons on Monday. The crash happened around 1:16 pm when Joy M. Gorleau, 36, of Lyons was operating a tractor-trailer, heading northbound on Route 14 when she lost control of the vehicle. The truck rolled over onto its side, and slid off the roadway. She was transported to... more

Junior from Red Creek HS killed in Arcadia crash

Published: 10/02/2018 @ 08:00 am

The Times of Wayne County reports that a 16-year-old from Red Creek was killed in a crash that happened Monday night in Arcadia. Deven Jackson, 16, was killed in the crash on Blue Cut Road. Sources tell the Times that the car he was in left the roadway – struck a utility pole, flipped, and landed in a field. The... more

Liquid manure leak slows morning traffic in Geneva

Published: 10/02/2018 @ 08:00 am

A truck hauling liquid manure through Geneva on Tuesday morning spilled some of its load, slowing traffic. Ontario County Sheriff Phillip Povero said calls initially came in around 7:30 a.m. for the report of the leakage. This happened on Rts. 5&20 in the town and city of Geneva. Geneva City Police were called in to help, along with a front... more

One hospitalized after box truck rollover on NYS Thruway

Published: 10/03/2018 @ 08:00 am

A rollover accident on the New York State Thruway in Weedsport resulted in one person being sent to Upstate University Hospital with unknown injuries. First responders say that a box truck rollover was reported near mile marker 301 on the Thruway, which resulted in Weedsport Rescue and Jordan Ambulance being called to the scene. It took 20 minutes for crews... more

Investigation underway after serious rollover accident in Victory

Published: 10/03/2018 @ 08:00 am

Multiple departments were called to a serious rollover accident in Victory on Tuesday. Victory and Cato fire departments were called to the scene, as well as Weedsport Rescue. First responders say Cimvac and Lakeshore Ambulance were both called to the scene on Route 370 and Johnnycake Hill Road in Victory. A helicopter was requested, but due to poor weather conditions... more

Man flees after crashing, flipping car in Fair Haven; charges pending

Published: 10/03/2018 @ 08:00 am

After flipping a vehicle in a ditch several times on Monday – the driver of that car fled into the woods, resulting in an hours-long search. New York State Police Sgt. Jay Welsted, of the Auburn barracks, said the man allegedly told a witness that he “couldn’t be involved in anything” before he disappeared into the woods, according to the... more

Five injured, one airlifted from Farmington wreck

Published: 10/04/2018 @ 08:00 am

An accident late-Wednesday resulted in five people being taken to the hospital, according to reports out of Farmington. The crash happened near the intersection of County Road 28 and Fox Road. Four people were taken by ambulance, while the fifth was transported by Mercy Flight. First responders say that person had serious injuries. Traffic was temporarily closed in the area. more

One person hospitalized after serious accident in Genoa

Published: 09/20/2018 @ 08:00 am

One person was transported to an area hospital after a single-vehicle accident Wednesday night in Genoa, according to first responders. The accident came in around midnight and resulted in Genoa, King Ferry Rescue and Southern Cayuga Ambulance being called to the scene at 9548 Route 90. The vehicle was heavily damaged, and one person was trapped inside – as crews... more

NEIGHBORS: Mercy Flight lands nearby after serious Ontario County crash (photos)

Published: 09/20/2018 @ 08:00 am

Photos from the scene of a violent accident in Ontario County were sent in to the FingerLakes1.com Newsroom on Thursday afternoon. The photos, originally shared to Facebook by family of one of the victim’s in the accident – show a pickup truck, as well as a small passenger car with serious damage from the collision, which happened on County Road... more

Deputies: Manchester accident leads to DWI charge

Published: 09/24/2018 @ 08:00 am

A single-vehicle accident in Manchester has resulted in charges for one local driver. Deputies arrested Harry W. Garling, 66, of Clifton Springs for driving while intoxicated. According to a press release, the charge stems from an incident on Route 31 – where he attempted to make a left-hand turn onto County Road 7 – but failed to negotiate the turn,... more

Lyons man critically injured, airlifted from scene of accident on Clark Road

Published: 09/24/2018 @ 08:00 am

Deputies say a 42-year-old Lyons man is listed in critical condition at Strong Memorial Hospital after a rollover accident on Clark Road in Arcadia on Monday. Around 2:25 pm deputies were called to Clark Road for the report of a vehicle that had crashed. Deputies say that Adam Vanbuskirk, 42, of Lyons failed to negotiate a curve on Clark Road,... more

Fallen tree in Fleming causes temporary closure of Route 38

Published: 09/25/2018 @ 08:00 am

A fallen tree off of Route 38 in Fleming caused a portion of the road to be closed for nearly an hour Tuesday afternoon. Across from the intersection of Mobbs Road and Route 38, also known as West Lake Road, a large leg of a willow tree — about one-third of the tree — fell on a utility pole, Fleming... more

Troopers: Romulus man had BAC more than three-times the legal limit

Published: 09/25/2018 @ 08:00 am

State Police say a 33-year-old Romulus man was arrested on multiple charges – including two felonies – following a traffic stop on State Route 96. Adam J. Livingston, 33, of Romulus was charged with felony driving while intoxicated, felony aggravated driving while intoxicated, drinking alcohol in a motor vehicle while driving, unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, aggravated unlicensed operation... more

Police: Seneca Falls man uninjured after crash, but charged with DWI

Published: 09/25/2018 @ 08:00 am

State Police say a Seneca Falls man was uninjured after an accident on Glover Road. However, that driver didn’t leave the scene without being arrested. Police say Brandon R. Cornish, 24, of Seneca Falls was charged with driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than 0.08 percent, failure to keep right and speeding. After responding to... more

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