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Jamestown Man Dies After Being Struck By A Car

January 13, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Jamestown man has died after being struck by a car Saturday. Jamestown Police said officers responded just after 6:00 p.m. to a reported motor vehicle accident on Falconer Street near Bowen. Officers found 51-year old Kendel Bell lying … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Car-Pedestrian Accident, Fatal Accident, Jamestown Police Department, Kendel Bell

Thruway Worker Killed After Being Hit On I-90 Near Silver Creek

November 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Thruway worker died after being hit by a vehicle on the thruway in the town of Hanover. New York State Police said troopers responded at 8:00 a.m. Monday to the I-90 westbound lane just before exit 58 for a fatal collision. A preliminary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bureau of Criminal Investigation, Car-Pedestrian Accident, Kathy Hochul, New York State Police, New York State Thruway Authority, NYSP Collision Reconstruction Unit, Town of Hanover

Dunkirk Man Dies After Being Hit By Tractor-Trailer

October 18, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Dunkirk man died after being hit by a tractor trailer in the town of Westfield early this morning. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said deputies were called to a vehicle and pedestrian accident at 1:21 a.m. this morning. An investigation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Seelbinder, Car-Pedestrian Accident, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fatal Accident, town of Westfield

Brockport Man Dies in Car-Pedestrian Accident in Fredonia

January 9, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Brockport man died after being struck by a car on Route 60 in the village of Fredonia Friday night. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said 48-year old Richard Lorek was struck by a car driven by 64-year old Polly Gambino of Cassadaga when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Car-Pedestrian Accident, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fredonia, Polly Gambino, Richard Lorek

Pedestrian Dies After being Struck by Vehicle Monday Morning in Jamestown

April 15, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man has died after being hit by a car shortly before 6 a.m. Monday in downtown Jamestown. Jamestown police and firefighters were called to Prendergast Avenue, between East Fifth and East Sixth streets for the crash … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Car-Pedestrian Accident, Fatal Crash, Jamestown Police Department, Kent Norgren

Police Investigate Car-Pedestrian Accident Near Washington St. Bridge

October 29, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are investigating an incident that took place Sunday night involving a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle near the Washington Street Bridge. According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, the incident took place near the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Car-Pedestrian Accident, Jamestown Police Department, UPMC Chautauqua

Westfield Man Dies Following Car-Pedestrian Accident

April 24, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WESTFIELD - No charges are being filed in a car-pedestrian accident that led to an individual’s death. Westfield Police say 65-year-old Thomas Baideme of Westfield was crossing Main St. in the village and was hit by a vehicle exiting the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Car-Pedestrian Accident, Fatal Accident, Thomas Baideme, Westfield Police Department

Ellicott Police Ask for Public’s Help in Locating Truck that Hit a Teen Bicyclist

July 26, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ELLICOTT - Town of Ellicott Police are asking for the public's assistance in helping to identify a truck involved in a hit and run incident. Police say a blue small pickup truck - possibly a Ranger with a toolbox over the wheel well on the driver … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Car-Bicyclist Accident, Car-Pedestrian Accident, Ellicott Police Department, Police Report

Traffic Light to be Installed in Front of Falconer High School

July 26, 2016 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

FALCONER - Senator Catharine Young (R,C,I- 57th District) announced Monday that the New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) has agreed to her request to install a traffic signal to address safety concerns at the intersection of East Avenue … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Car-Pedestrian Accident, Cathy Young, Falconer Central School, James Rensel, New York State Department of Transportation, Stephen Penhollow

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Car-Pedestrian Accident in French Creek

April 18, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FRENCH CREEK - Chautauqua County Sheriff deputies are continuing their investigation into a car-pedestrian accident that claimed the life of a French Creek man. A media release from the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office says 88 year-old George … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Car-Pedestrian Accident, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fatal Accident, George Boozel, N. L. Lombardozzi

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