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Wednesday, January 24, 2018
Wellsville man unhurt in Ulysses collision
COUDERSPORT –– Two men escaped injury in a two-vehicle
collision at 9 a.m. Jan. 20 in Ulysses Township.
Pennsylvania state police say that a pickup truck, operated
by Gregory R. Payne, 41, of Wellsville, N.Y., was traveling south on
Route 449 (South Brookland Street), negotiating a left-hand curve in
the road as a a pickup truck, operated by Fred A. Lefever, 57, of Jersey
Shore, was heading north.
Police say Lefever’s truck was crossing a bridge while hauling an
over-sized load as Payne’s truck was attempting to slow down and
move to the right of the roadway. Payne’s driver side rearview mirror
collided with the front left corner of other truck’s load, police said.
Payne’s truck sustained minor damage that included a broken
driver side door window and a broken driver side rearview mirror.
After the incident, Lefever’s truck continued along Route 449 in the
northbound lane.
Police list Payne’s violation as driving vehicle at a safe speed.