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Fatal Crash Claims Life in Ontario County
6 Jul
Summary
- A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred Sunday in Ontario County.
- One driver was hospitalized, while a passenger died at the scene.
- The collision took place at the intersection of Kashong Switch and Wabash roads.
One person died following a two-vehicle collision that took place Sunday morning in the town of Seneca, Ontario County. The crash occurred around 11:15 a.m. at the intersection of Kashong Switch and Wabash roads.
The collision involved two vehicles. Deputies reported that a 65-year-old man from Onondaga County, traveling west, collided with a vehicle driven by a 41-year-old Ontario County man heading south. The cause of the crash has not yet been determined.
Authorities confirmed that a passenger in the westbound vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. The 65-year-old driver sustained injuries and was transported to Strong Memorial Hospital for treatment. The driver of the southbound vehicle was uninjured.
The Ontario County Sheriff's Office is continuing its investigation into the incident. The intersection was closed for approximately three hours as deputies processed the scene.
