WCDO Radio News

The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office investigated a 1-car roll over accident on County Road 39 in the Town of Afton. The accident occurred at about 1:30 pm Sunday, the operator of the vehicle was 64 year old Steven Nickerson of Afton, who was went off the road striking an earth embankment and overturned. Nickerson was pronounced dead at Tri-Town Hospital, Nickerson apparently suffered a heart attack prior at the wheel, which caused him to exit the road.