Troopers said Tyler M. Atkinson, of Oneida, was walking on the shoulder of Route 365 at about 10:10 p.m. Sunday when he stepped into the lane of travel and was struck by an eastbound 2017 Chevy Express van. Authorities said Atkinson was rushed to the emergency room at Oneida Health, where he was pronounced dead.
Troopers said Chase R. Lord, of Rome, was eastbound on the Route 26 ramp at Route 365 when he fell asleep behind the wheel at about 1:15 a.m. Tuesday. Troopers said the car veered into an embankment and overturned.
Two people were left with minor injuries following an accident on State Route 365 in Verona after a vehicle failed to yield the right of way, according to police.
A motor vehicle accident investigation is underway in Verona on Route 365, which is temporarily shut down between Greenway New London Road and Blackmans Corners Rd.
A motor vehicle accident investigation is underway in Verona on Route 365, which is temporarily shut down between Greenway New London Road and Blackmans Corners Rd.