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Fatal Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of Rochester Man in Genesee County

Posted by Jan McDonald September 17, 2024

Authorities in Genesee County are currently conducting an investigation into a tragic accident that occurred over the weekend in Stafford. The incident claimed the life of a motorcyclist hailing from Rochester.

The incident took place on Saturday afternoon along Route 33.

According to sheriff’s deputies, a collision occurred when 20-year-old Michael Ciarpelli attempted to pass two cars and collided with an oncoming SUV.

Tragically, he lost control of his motorcycle and suffered a fatal accident.

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