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Sodus UTV crash sends driver to Strong Hospital

Sodus UTV crash sends driver to Strong Hospital

A Sodus man was taken to Strong Hospital Sunday afternoon after a utility terrain vehicle overturned just off Sprongs Road, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office.

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Deputies said the Sept. 6 crash was reported at 2:23 p.m. and involved one vehicle with a single occupant.


Investigators allege the UTV was traveling on a gravel turnaround just west of Sprongs Road when it made a sharp turn and flipped onto its side.

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The operator, identified as Michael Harmer of Sprongs Bluff Road, suffered a gash to his head and was transported to the hospital, the sheriff’s office said.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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The Sodus Fire Department and Silver Waters EMS assisted the sheriff’s office at the scene.