Farmington Woman Killed in Marcellus Motorcycle Crash – Finger Lakes Daily News

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Marcellus, New York
intersection of U.S. Route 20 and Slate Hill Road, Town of Marcellus
Incident type
Motorcycle, Crash

Summary

Motorcycle Crash Marcellus New York in Marcellus, New York: A 55-year-old Farmington woman was killed in a motorcycle crash Sunday morning in the Town of Marcellus, Onondaga County. An 18-year-old driver from Chaumont, Jefferson County, operating a 2024 Subaru northbound on Slate Hill Road, stopped at the intersection with U.S. Route 20, then entered the intersection and failed to yield the right-of-way to an eastbound 2014 Harley-Davidson motorcycle. The motorcycle operator, Bruce Stratton, 55, of Farmington, and passenger Karyn Stratton were ejected during the collision; both were transported to Upstate University Hospital, where Karyn Stratton later died from her injuries and Bruce Stratton remains hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The Subaru driver was not injured.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Karyn Stratton Unknown Fatal
Bruce Stratton Unknown Hospitalized
Unnamed Driver Driver Fatal
Morgan Heise Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Farmington Woman Killed in Marcellus Motorcycle Crash – Finger Lakes Daily News

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