Portland, NY (September 24, 2025) – Troopers from SP Fredonia are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Wednesday afternoon on State Route 5 in the town of Portland.
The incident happened at approximately 4:30 p.m., prompting the closure of the roadway while emergency crews and law enforcement respond. Detours have been established around the scene.
At this time, details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the identity of the deceased have not been released. Troopers continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and follow posted detours until the roadway is reopened.