New York State Division of State Police

10/01/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/01/2024 18:21

State Police investigate a fatal motorcycle accident in the town ...

press release

On September 27, 2024, at approximately 11:50 a.m., State Police members responded to State Route 86 in the town of North Elba for a serious personal injury accident involving a motorcycle. An investigation determined a red 1997 Honda motorcycle, operated by Alec J. Ricci, age 27, of Rochester, NY, was traveling north on State Route 86 in the town of North Elba when he failed to navigate a curve, resulting in him being ejected off the motorcycle. Ricci was pronounced deceased on the scene.

This is an ongoing investigation.