On September 27, 2024, at approximately 11:50 a.m., State Police members responded to State Route 86 in the town of North Elba for a serious personal injury accident involving a motorcycle. An investigation determined a red 1997 Honda motorcycle, operated by Alec J. Ricci, age 27, of Rochester, NY, was traveling north on State Route 86 in the town of North Elba when he failed to navigate a curve, resulting in him being ejected off the motorcycle. Ricci was pronounced deceased on the scene.
This is an ongoing investigation.