Authorities have identified Nicholas Stutes, a 25-year-old man from Retsof in Livingston County, as the victim of a fatal motorcycle crash in Wyoming County.
The collision, which occurred on Route 63 in the Town of Covington, involved Stutes’s motorcycle and an SUV.
According to eyewitness accounts provided to sheriff’s deputies, Stutes was traveling at a high speed and passing a line of cars in the oncoming lane when he collided with the SUV, which was executing a left turn. Stutes was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.
The occupants of the SUV involved in the collision did not sustain any injuries.
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