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You are here: Home / Archives for Fatal Crash

Auto Accident Claims Life of Forestville Motorcyclist

July 10, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FORESTVILLE - A Forestville resident died early Friday night, July 7, after he was involved in an accident while riding his motorcycle. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says 61-year-old William Wagner died after his motorcycle was struck by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brandon Hilton, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Dawn Clayburg, Fatal Crash, Michael Shoemaker, Motorcycle Accident, William Wagner

Investigation Continues into Ambulance Crash that Led to Death of Dunkirk Man

April 21, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

DUNKIRK - The Post-Journal is reporting that the ambulance driver who was operating an ambulance when it veered off the road and crashed – resulting in the death of a patient – has not received any criminal charges related to the incident, though the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ambulance Crash, Arthur McArthur, Fatal Crash, New York State Police, Robin Morey

State Police Investigate Fatal North County Crash Involving Ambulance

February 15, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

DUNKIRK – The investigation continues into a north county automobile crash involving an ambulance transporting a Dunkirk man to a local nursing home. New York State Police say 77 year-old Arthur McArthur was being transported early Tuesday evening … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ambulance Crash, Arthur McArthur, Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Fatal Crash, Robin Morey, UPMC Hamot

Fatal Crash Claims Life of Lakewood Resident

January 24, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SINCAIRVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal crash that took place Monday morning on Route 60 just outside of Sinclairville, involving a tour bus and another vehicle. The accident happened just before 9 a.m. in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Accident, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Debra Grimes, Fatal Accident, Fatal Crash, Justin Romaniuk

Jamestown Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Jail for Role in Fatal December 2015 Crash

January 2, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - A Jamestown man linked to a fatal car crash in the town of Carroll last year has been sentenced to 18 months in the Chautauqua County Jail. Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson says 37 year-old John Hillman was sentenced … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brett Lutz, Chalise Hebner, DWI, Fatal Crash, John Hillman, Patrick Swanson

One Person Killed, Four Others Injured in Car-Buggy Crash in Harmony

September 23, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

HARMONY - Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies are continuing an investigation into a fatal crash that took place late Thursday afternoon involving a vehicle and an Amish buggy. The sheriff's office says the crash took place just before 5 p.m. in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amish, Car-Buggy Accident, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fatal Crash, Henry Koffman Jr., Peggy Miles, Rachell Koffman

Lakewood Man Charged with Vehicular Manslaughter, DWI Following Sept. 2 Fatal Crash

September 13, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ELLERY - The Lakewood man involved in a fatal motor vehicle crash earlier this month has been charged with vehicular manslaughter. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office says the Town of Ellery court issued an arrest warrant Monday for 29 year-old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Clutter, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, DWI, Ellery Town Court, Fatal Crash, Jude Gagliano, Vehicular Manslaughter

Stockton Man Dies in Two-Vehicle Collision in Ellery, Charges Pending Against Other Driver

September 6, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ELLERY - A Lakewood man could be facing charges for Driving while intoxicated after being involved in a fatal two-vehicle crash Friday night in the town of Ellery. The Chautauqua County Sheriff Office says the crash took place around 9 p.m. Friday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Clutter, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fatal Crash, Joe Gerace, Jude Gagliano

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