Nichols teen dies in Monday night crash

On Dec. 14, 2020, at approximately 9:59 p.m., the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office investigated a one-car motor vehicle crash on Park Settlement Road in the Town of Candor. 

According to officers, a 2003 Toyota Camry was traveling south on Park Settlement Road when it went off the westerly side of the roadway where it overturned and came to rest on its roof. The operator of the vehicle, Jacob B. Rogers, age 16, of Nichols, N.Y., was found to be deceased in the vehicle. 

The only passenger of the vehicle was taken to a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. 

The Owego Police Department, New York State Police, Candor Fire Department, Weltonville Fire Department, Candor E.M.S., Guthrie Air-Med, and Tioga County Hazardous Material Response Team assisted the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office at the scene.

The investigation by the Tioga County Sheriff’s Accident Investigation Unit is ongoing at this time.  

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