ELMIRA — A 42-year-old man died early Friday morning in a single-vehicle accident on Jerusalem Hill Road, according to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities said a passerby reported seeing a vehicle crashed into a tree near Bowlby Road at approximately 4:31 a.m.
When sheriff’s deputies arrived at the scene, they found the driver, who was the sole occupant of a 2019 Nissan Murano, unresponsive behind the wheel.
The driver was transported by ambulance to Arnot Ogden Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
Officials have not yet released the identity of the victim, pending notification of next of kin.