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Snowy roads cause Ontario crash

Snowy roads cause Ontario crash

Deputies responded to a two-car crash Wednesday evening after a driver failed to stop at an icy intersection in the Town of Ontario.

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The crash happened around 5:54 p.m. at the intersection of Knickerbocker Road and Kenyon Road, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office .


Investigators say an eastbound vehicle on Kenyon Road traveled too fast for snow and ice-covered roads and could not stop for a stop sign at Knickerbocker Road. The vehicle then collided with a northbound vehicle already in the intersection.

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One driver suffered minor injuries and was taken to Rochester General Hospital for treatment.

Deputies issued the driver at fault citations for speed not reasonable and prudent and for failing to stop at a stop sign.

Wayne County ALS, Ontario Town Ambulance, and the Ontario Fire Department assisted deputies at the scene.

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