Crime & Safety
Former Fairfield Resident Killed in Upstate New York Accident
Police say the man, 24, and the driver of the car were both killed when their car struck a tree in Webster, NY.
Torin Bond, 24, a former Fairfield resident and Fairfield Ludlowe High School Graduate, was killed in a motor vehicle accident in upstate New York early Saturday, police said.
Bond, an Eagle Scout, and graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology, was a passenger in a car driven by Leah Andrews, 26, that left the road and struck a tree around 6:45 a.m. on Saturday in Webster, NY, reports Time Warner Cable.
Police say it appears speed played a role in the accident as the car may have been going twice the posted limit of 35 mph at the time of the accident, reports Time Warner Cable and the Democrat and Chronicle newspaper.
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The area where the accident occurred is very curvy and there are lots of hills reports the Democrat and Chronicle.
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