FORESTPORT — A snowmobiler faces several charges after authorities said he almost struck an officer during a snowmobile enforcement initiative that involved the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office and state Department of Environmental Conservation officers. At about 7:10 p.m. Friday, Craig S. Kratzenberg, 40, of Forestport, was operating a 2006 Arctic...
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Man dies after crashing snowmobile into tree
HERKIMER COUNTY, N.Y. — A New Jersey man is dead after crashing his snowmobile in Herkimer County. Police in the Town of Webb were called to Big Moose Road at about 2 p.m. Sunday. They say Patrick Naughton, 64, was driving his snowmobile on the road when he lost control...
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2 dead in Adirondack snowmobile accidents
SCHROON, N.Y. (AP) – Police say two people died in separate snowmobile accidents in the Adirondacks. State police say 21-year-old Benjamin G. Round of Warrensburg died in a snowmobile crash Sunday on Schroon Lake when his sled hit an ice ridge. Round and a passenger were thrown from the snowmobile....
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3 injured in Chautauqua County snowmobile accident
FRENCH CREEK, N.Y. — Three people were injured when a snowmobile crashed head-on into a tree Sunday morning in French Creek, N.Y. Police said Greg Zenko, 40, was driving a snowmobile with three children on a property in the 1600 block of Route 426 in French Creek. About 9:25 a.m.,...
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Hawley: Transfer of $1M from snowmobile fund unacceptable (NY)
Assemblyman Steve Hawley Wednesday called on Gov. David Paterson to remove a proposal from his 2010-2011 executive budget aimed at transferring $1 million from the Snowmobile Trail Development and Maintenance Fund into the State’s General Fund. “This proposal to take $1 million away from the Snowmobile Fund is unacceptable and...
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Man dies in snowmobile accident
CLIFTON, N.Y. – On 01/23/10, St. Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies investigated a fatal snowmobile accident on the Tooley Pond Road near the River Road in the Town of Clifton. Deputies say Mark D. Nichols, 40, of Brownville, N.Y. was traveling north on the east side of the Tooley Pond Road...
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CHITTENDEN, VT — A Rutland woman was seriously injured Friday afternoon in a snowmobile accident on Wildcat Road, according to state police
WATERVILLE, N.Y. (WKTV) – A Waterville man was sent to the hospital Friday night after police say he lost control of his snowmobile after going over a mound of snow. According to New York State Police, 43-year-old Richard Rockwell was traveling north on CNY Snow Travelers Trail C7 when he...
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Central NY man dies in snowmobile crash
WEST TURIN, N.Y. (AP) – Authorities say a Syracuse-area man has been killed in a snowmobile accident in northern New York. The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office says 47-year-old Jerome Beck of Lyncourt was traveling on a road in West Turin Saturday night when he failed to negotiate a turn. Deputies...
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East Greenbush cop hurt in snowmobile accident
EDINBURG — An East Greenbush police officer is in stable condition at Albany Medical Center Hospital after being injured Saturday night in a snowmobile collision. Officials from the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office said that Edward Miano, 48, and Joe Kelly, 45, both of East Greenbush, were riding snowmobiles on Great...
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Funeral arrangements set for Herkimer snowmobiler
HERKIMER — A funeral for the 36-year-old man, who was killed in a snowmobiling accident last weekend, will take place at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 North Washington St. in Herkimer. Kevin Gullis of East German Street in Herkimer was traveling on Snow Riders Trail...
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