New York State Division of State Police

23/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 23/08/2024 16:12

State Police Investigate Motorcycle Fatal in Redfield

On August 22, 2024, at 09:49 a.m., State Police responded to County Route 17 in the town of Redfield for a motorcycle crash with injuries.

A preliminary investigation revealed a black 2007 Harley Davidson, operated by Dale W. Thomas, age 63, from Sandy Creek, NY, was traveling south on County Route 17 when a dog entered the roadway causing him to lose control of the motorcycle and and crash into a earth embankment.

Thomas was transported to Upstate Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

The investigation is continuing.