A 37-year-old Bergen man was reportedly killed Thursday night in a snowmobile and car accident in Riga, Monroe County, according to WHEC.
The accident occurred around 10 p.m. on the Buffalo Road bridge over the CSX tracks when a westbound car, for an unknown reason, crossed the center line and hit the group of three of snowmobile riders head on.
The name of the deceased and the two riders with him have not been released. One other rider was taken to Strong Memorial Hospital and the third was not injured.
UPDATE: The deceased has been identified by the Monroe County Sheriff's Office as Thomas Bushman, 37. The second snowmobile driver, who suffered non-life-threatening injuries, is Craig Heberle, 19. The uninjured rider is John Heberle, 37.
and is this the same accident
and is this the same accident as reported below?
"A two-vehicle accident, with unknown injuries, is reported at West Buffalo Road at the railroad bridge by Sheraton Road.
Mercy Flight is called from Buffalo. Mercy EMS is called along with Bergen Fire Department."
We don't know for sure.
We don't know for sure.
Yes same accident My
Yes same accident
My condolences go out to his children, family and friends. He was a good friend, and he will be greatly missed.
R.I.P Tom B.
heard through the grape vines
heard through the grape vines the driver of the car was Intoxicated, No license, and no insurrence.