March 18 2024
The Yates County Sheriff’s Office reports that two Bath residents were killed in a single vehicle rollover accident in the Yates County Town of Jerusalem Saturday night in the 6:00 hour.
Pronounced dead at the scene were 69 year old Steven Wolfe and 65 year old Deborah Wolfe, both of Bath.
See press release below.
DRIVER: Steven E. Wolfe (69) Bath NY
PASSENGER: Deborah D. Wolfe (65) Bath NY
On March 16th at or about 6:12pm Yates County Deputies along with Branchport Keuka Park Fire, Penn Yan Ambulance and Yates County EMS responded to the intersection of Friend Road and West Sherman Hollow Road for the report of a one car motor vehicle accident. Initial investigation revealed Mr. Wolfe was traveling southeast on Friend Road when he failed to negotiate a curve, near Italy Friend Road, the vehicle then rolled several times before coming to rest in the ditch on the south side of Friend Road. Both occupants of the vehicle were pronounced deceased at the scene by the Yates County Coroner’s Office. The accident is under further investigation by the Yates County Accident Reconstruction Unit.
