Eugene Kelsey III, injured, transported to hospital, after his motorcycle is struck by a car, driven by Anthony Viscuso, 35, who was arrested for DUI, on Grand Island Boulevard in Grand Island.

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:30am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, April 13, 2014

Motorcyclist, driver both arrested after Grand Island collision.

A collision on Grand Island that sent a motorcyclist to Erie County Medical Center with a leg injury about 6 p.m. Sunday has led to charges against both a car driver and the injured motorcyclist.

Man arrested for DWI after crash with motorcycle.

Erie County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a Kenmore man for DWI after and accident with a motorcycle Sunday on Grand Island. Deputies responded to an accident on Grand Island Boulevard between a car and a motorcycle.

Erie County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a Kenmore man for DWI after and accident with a motorcycle Sunday on Grand Island. Deputies responded to an accident on Grand Island Boulevard between a car and a motorcycle.

Upon arrival, witnesses told investigators that a car driven by 35-year-old Anthony Viscuso veered into the driving lane of a motorcycle driven by Eugene Kelsey III, of Grand Island, sideswiping and knocking the motorcycle over.

After field sobriety tests, deputies determined Viscuso was intoxicated. He submitted to a chemical breath test and the results showed a BAC of .08%. Viscuso is scheduled to appear in Grand Island Court at a later date.

The driver of the motorcycle, Kelsey, suffered a possible broken leg and was transported to ECMC for treatment.

He was charged with unlicensed operation of a motorcycle and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the second degree.

A female passenger on the motor vehicle declined medical treatment at the scene. The investigation is ongoing.

People Involved: 
Eugene Kelsey III
Anthony Viscuso

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