Lysander, New York- Onondaga County Sheriff Kevin E. Walsh reports that a Baldwinsville
man is hospitalized after his vehicle leaves the road and strikes a tree. At approximately 2:15 am Thanksgiving morning, Sheriff
On Wednesday, 11/25/09 at approximately 9:45 AM, Stephen Smith of Watertown, NY, was operating a Chevrolet Blazer northbound on CR-95 at the intersection with SR-177 in the Town of Rodman, Jefferson County. Mr. Smith failed to yield the right of way to Bruce J. Roggie of Croghan, NY who was eastbound in a Lewis County tractor trailer enroute to the transfer station. Mr. Roggie swerved to the left in an attempt to avoid striking Mr. Smith but did hit the front left of his Blazer causing it to spin into the ditch where it overturned. The tractor-trailer continued off the left shoulder, striking the guide wires and then overturned. Mr. Smith declined medical treatment at the scene of the accident and Mr. Roggie was transported to a Syracuse hospital where he was released after being treated for minor injuries. Mr. Smith was issued one ticket for failure to yield the right of way.
On Wednesday, 11/25/09 at approximately 9:45 AM, Stephen Smith of Watertown, NY, was operating a Chevrolet Blazer northbound on CR-95 at the intersection with SR-177 in the Town of Rodman, Jefferson County. Mr. Smith failed to yield the right of way to Bruce J. Roggie of Croghan, NY who was eastbound in a Lewis County tractor trailer enroute to the transfer station. Mr. Roggie swerved to the left in an attempt to avoid striking Mr. Smith but did hit the front left of his Blazer causing it to spin into the ditch where it overturned. The tractor-trailer continued off the left shoulder, striking the guide wires and then overturned. Mr. Smith declined medical treatment at the scene of the accident and Mr. Roggie was transported to a Syracuse hospital where he was released after being treated for minor injuries. Mr. Smith was issued one ticket for failure to yield the right of way.
On Wednesday, 11/25/09 at approximately 9:45 AM, Stephen Smith of Watertown, NY, was operating a Chevrolet Blazer northbound on CR-95 at the intersection with SR-177 in the Town of Rodman, Jefferson County. Mr. Smith failed to yield the right of way to Bruce J. Roggie of Croghan, NY who was eastbound in a Lewis County tractor trailer enroute to the transfer station. Mr. Roggie swerved to the left in an attempt to avoid striking Mr. Smith but did hit the front left of his Blazer causing it to spin into the ditch where it overturned. The tractor-trailer continued off the left shoulder, striking the guide wires and then overturned. Mr. Smith declined medical treatment at the scene of the accident and Mr. Roggie was transported to a Syracuse hospital where he was released after being treated for minor injuries. Mr. Smith was issued one ticket for failure to yield the right of way.
A show of paintings by Sharon Gordon, Aida Khalil and ceramic works by Errol Willett
Captions: Shown are “Distant Land I” by Sharon Gordon and
