A 23-year-old man was killed in an all-terrain vehicle crash in Pembroke, Genesee County, over the weekend.
ATV crash
According to the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office, a northbound ATV was on Ellinwood Road in Pembroke around 7 p.m. Saturday, June 20, when the operator “failed to navigate the bend in the road,” drove off the road and struck a tree.
Batavia man died at scene
The operator – Michael J. Wittmeyer, 23, of Batavia – was thrown from the ATV and, despite life-saving measures from emergency medical technicians, was pronounced dead at the scene, deputies said.
What’s next
Deputies are investigating the fatal crash
This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Batavia man dies in fatal ATV crash in Pembroke
Reporting by Victoria E. Freile, New York Connect Team / Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
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