Farmington woman killed in motorcycle crash

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

Summary

Motorcycle Crash Marcellus New York in Marcellus, New York: A northbound vehicle on Slate Hill Road in Marcellus, Onondaga County stopped at the intersection with U.S. Route 20 but then failed to yield the right of way to an eastbound motorcycle, resulting in a collision around 10:10 a.m. on Sunday. The motorcyclist and his passenger were ejected and taken to Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse. The passenger, 55-year-old Karyn Stratton, died from her injuries, while the operator, 55-year-old Bruce Stratton, remained hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The other driver was not injured, and the crash remains under investigation.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Karyn Stratton Unknown Fatal
Bruce Stratton Unknown Hospitalized
The driver of the northbound vehicle who failed to yield the right of way At-fault party

Original reporting

Farmington woman killed in motorcycle crash

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