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Monday, December 8, 2014Area:
Binghamton, NYA woman was driving on East Main Street when she reportedly ran a red light and made a left turn onto Adams Avenue. Her car hit an SUV head-on, and then her car was sent into a house nearby, doing damage to both car and house. She sustained non-life threatening injuries, and the driver of the SUV was not hurt. This is apparently the second time a vehicle has hit this house in less than a year.
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Saturday, September 13, 2014Area:
Watertown, NYWhile Jandreau’s blood alcohol content was not available, a blood alcohol content of 0.08 or higher is considered proof of intoxication New York. The charge is elevated to aggravated DWI when the BAC is 0.18 percent or higher.
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Tuesday, September 2, 2014Although the man crashed into a stone wall, he was pronounced dead at Adirondack Medical Center.
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Friday, January 31, 2014Area:
Buffalo, NYA 31-year-old Ohio woman was arrested overnight for snowmobiling while intoxicated after she crashed into an ice fishing shanty, narrowly missing the three occupants, on Chautauqua Lake, sheriff’s deputies reported.
Chautauqua County deputies responded at 1 a.m. to the reported accident. They found that Christina M. Black, of Burghill, Ohio, had been operating a 2006 Ski-Doo snowmobile northbound on the lake’s frozen surface, about 200 yards from the shore of Lakeside Park in Mayville, when she struck the shanty, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
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Friday, January 17, 2014Area:
Buffalo, NYAided by a witness who followed a hit-and-run driver, police arrested a Youngstown woman on a variety of charges early Saturday stemming from an accident on the Robert Moses Parkway.
According to reports, the suspect struck a car driven by a Youngstown man around 5:30 a.m., then drove away from the scene. A witness to the accident followed the fleeing driver, and sheriff’s deputies were able to stop her car on Blairville Road a short time later. Carole R. Rossi displayed signs of intoxication and was found to have a blood-alcohol content of 0.16, twice the legal limit, police said.
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Wednesday, January 15, 2014Area:
Buffalo, NYA 21-year-old motorist who drove into a house in Alden early today had a blood-alcohol content that was more than three times the legal limit, Erie County sheriff’s deputies reported.
Zachary E. Olejniczak of Alden was heading north on Two Rod Road, shortly before 12:30 a.m., when he failed to stop at the intersection of Westwood Road, deputies said. His car went across the road and crashed into a home at 11664 Westwood Road, causing significant damage to the foundation.
The people who live there were home at the time but not injured, deputies said.
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Sunday, January 12, 2014Area:
Buffalo, NYAn Eden resident was charged with driving while intoxicated after a one-car crash Monday night on the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, according to Erie County sheriff’s deputies.
A report of a property-damage accident on Route 438 at about 9:30 p.m. led to the arrest of Michael E. Schwanz, 29. Deputies said Schwanz submitted to a breath test that revealed a blood-alcohol content of .14.
Schwanz, who was released to a third party, is to appear in Brant Town Court.