GENESEO – A rear-end collision blocked one lane of 20A on Wednesday's blustery afternoon. According to first responders at the scene, an SUV and a sedan were southbound on 20A in the area of the 390 northbound on ramp when the SUV struck the rear of the sedan. The vehicles continued forward past the 390 southbound on ramp. Both drivers were transported to hospitals as a precaution. Traffic was reduced to one lane as first responders … [Read more...]
State Homeland Security Vehicle Rear-Ends SUV in Geneseo
GENESEO – A New York State Homeland Security vehicle rear-ended another vehicle on Rte. 20A Thursday afternoon. According to first responders on scene, an emergency call went out at 4:41 p.m. reporting a two-car collision with one person trapped at the intersection of Country Club Road and 20A. Firefighters freed the driver of the leading vehicle. She was transported to a hospital with non life-threatening injuries. The driver of the … [Read more...]
Odd Crash with SUV Flipped Fiat in Geneseo
GENESEO – Investigating Geneseo Police Officers determined that a weird twist resulting from a collision with an SUV knocked a Fiat onto its roof late Friday afternoon. According to Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian, the actual collision at about 4:50 p.m. was minor. "The Fiat was westbound on 20A and the SUV pulled out of Ryan Drive and clipped the Fiat," said Osganian. "The Fiat spun out of control, hit the curb, and flipped over." No … [Read more...]
Puzzling Crash Rolls Car in Geneseo
GENESEO – Investigators are trying to determine the cause of an accident that rolled one vehicle in the area of Ryan Drive near Tim Hortons Friday afternoon. According to first responders on scene, two vehicles collided at the intersection of Ryan Drive and Lakeville Road (20A) at about 4:50 p.m. The drivers of each vehicle are being checked for injuries. Injuries are believed to be minor. An air ambulance was called to the scene, but … [Read more...]
Chain-Reaction Crash Jams 20A in Lakeville on July 3
LIVONIA – Exceptionally heavy July 3 traffic on Big Tree Road (Rte. 20A) Monday was due to a three-vehicle accident in the afternoon. According to first responders on scene, all of the involved vehicles were headed West on Big Tree Road when one vehicle rear-ended the other, causing minor damage. A third vehicle rear-ended the eastmost vehicle, causing severe damage and a minor injury at about 2:40 p.m. Ambulance crews offered to check … [Read more...]
Van Rear-Ends Geneseo Police Car
GENESEO – A van rear-ended and badly damaged a Geneseo Police car Friday afternoon on Rte. 63 (Mount Morris Road), then ran off the road and down an embankment. According to first responders on scene, the police officer was on Mount Morris Road when he turned on his emergency lights and tried to turn into the oncoming lane. The van, carrying at least three passengers, collided with his rear and ran off the road at about 4:42 p.m. No one was … [Read more...]
Distracted Driver Sends 3 to Hospital in Livonia
LIVONIA – A three-car accident sent three people to the hospital from 20A (Big Tree Road) Friday evening. According to first responders on scene, an SUV and a Chevy Impala were facing eastbound on Big Tree Road waiting to turn left onto Longview Boulevard when a Chevy Prizm rear-ended the Impala at about 6:34 p.m., pushing it into the SUV. Two of the drivers and one passenger were transported to the hospital presenting neck and back … [Read more...]
Millennium Drive Subdivision Unanimously Passes Geneseo Planning Board
GENESEO – The Planning Board unanimously approved Livingston County's extension and subdivision plans at Millennium Drive at a meeting Wednesday night. Millennium Drive has several facilities, including the Town of Geneseo's offices, within a cul-de-sac and short road which intersects Lakeville Road (20A) just across from Denny's. The plans include collaborating with SUNY Geneseo graduate and local developer Greg O'Connell, who owns land on … [Read more...]
Oops! Dump Truck Dumps Fuel Tank in Geneseo
GENESEO – A fuel tank fell off of a dump truck Friday afternoon, spilling fuel onto the shoulder of 20A near I-390. According to first responders on scene, a roughly estimated 50 gallons of fuel leaked from the tank but did not get into surrounding soil or water. The truck driver apparently came to a stop quickly after the tank fell, at about 12:50 p.m. The spill area was contained to the shoulder of the road. At the time of the spill, … [Read more...]
Geneseo Fender Bender Sends Two to Hospital
GENESEO – A low-speed rear-end collision near the stop light on 20A and Main Street surprisingly sent two people to the hospital Friday afternoon. According to first responders on scene, the driver of a Kia Spectra bent down to pick up a soda near the Post Office approaching the stoplight at about 4:40 p.m. and rear-ended an SUV that was stopped in traffic. Both the driver and the one passenger of the SUV were transported to Wyoming County … [Read more...]