Mathew Carpenter, 30, killed in single-vehicle car crash into trees off of Federal Road in Erin, New York

Modified Date: 
Sat, 03/28/2015 - 9:01am
Accident Date: 
Friday, March 27, 2015

Fatal crash in town of Erin

A 30-year-old man was killed is a car crash Friday morning in the town of Erin.
Charles Wheeler, 45, of Elmira, was the driver who lost control of his vehicle on Federal Road while passing a dump truck in a no-passing zone around 8 am. Wheeler's vehicle then veered off the roadway into multiple trees, killing his passenger, Mathew Carpenter, 30, of Elmira, who was pronounced deceased at the crash site. The investigation into the cause of the accident is underway.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Mathew Carpenter
Charles Wheeler
Roadway: 
Federal Road
City: 
Erin, NY
Area: 
Elmira, NY

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