Andrew J. Riforgiat, 19, uninjured after he escapes from vehicle stuck at railroad crossing right before crash in Brocton, New York

Modified Date: 
Mon, 05/04/2015 - 4:29pm
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Fredonia driver escapes vehicle before train crashes into it.

A 19-year-old Fredonia man was able to safely flee his vehicle after it got stuck on railroad tracks at a crossing on Central Avenue before a Norfolk Southern train crashed into it shortly after around 10 p.m. Wednesday, Chautauqua County Sheriff’s officials report.
A 19-year-old Fredonia man was able to safely flee his vehicle after it got stuck on railroad tracks at a crossing on Central Avenue before a Norfolk Southern train crashed into it shortly after around 10 p.m. Wednesday, Chautauqua County Sheriff’s officials report. The investigation is continuing into why the car, driven by Andrew J. Riforgiat, got hung up on the tracks.
People Involved: 
Andrew J. Riforgiat
Roadway: 
Central Avenue

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