Twenty-one cars and trucks piled up on the Thruway at the Batavia Exit about 2:00 Wednesday afternoon. State Police say the crash was due to weather conditions, and it forced them to close the eastbound lanes of the Thruway from Batavia to Leroy. Traffic was being diverted at the Batavia exit eastbound and the LeRoy […]
A truck driver who triggered a crash that killed a Rochester mother has pleaded guilty to a charge of second-degree manslaughter. He’ll be sentenced on June 28th. Ellen Volpe was driving to work from Rochester to Buffalo on the Thruway when Kristofer Gregorek rear-ended her car with a box truck, triggering a five-way crash. Volpe […]
New York State Police have identified the victim of yesterday’s massive pile-up on the State Thruway as a Genesee County man, 64-year-old Edward Torres of Elba. More than 75 cars and trucks were involved in the pileup which began when a lake effect snow squall with blizzard conditions dropped a whiteout onto the Thruway […]