A conductor on a westbound freight train reported what he thought was a motor vehicle accident on the railroad tracks at Savage Road. A maintenance worker nearby heard the call and found the unconscious ATV rider and three other ATVs.
A Cowlesville man died sometime overnight after the snowmobile he was riding southbound on Folsomdale Road in the Town of Bennington traveled off the east shoulder of the road and struck a road sign, Wyoming County sheriff’s officials said today.
A pair from Williamsville were injured when their snowmobiles crashed on Redwing Road early Sunday afternoon, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said.
The crash happened at about 12:40 p.m. after 51-year-old Elizabeth Oswald stopped her snowmobile at the top of a hill.
A 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.
A 70-year-old Marilla man who left home on a snowmobile Thursday morning was found dead near his crashed snowmobile in the Town of Sheldon early this morning after an extensive search that included deputies, firefighters and members of a snowmobile club.