Crash Report – State Route 12B, Sherburne, NY

Report ID: 2024 March 17

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit Involved: Motorcycle

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Single vehicle

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

SHERBURNE, NY – A 26-year-old man died overnight Sunday in a motorcycle crash along a state highway in northeast Chenago County.

The incident happened around 12:24 a.m. on the southbound side of NY-12B in the city of Sherburne.

Police say that for unknown reasons, a motorcyclist lost control of his bike, left the highway, and crashed into a sign. The force of the collision threw him from the motorcycle, and he died at the scene.

Authorities identified the victim as Derek P. Leinbach. It is unclear if Leinbach was wearing a safety helmet at the time of the accident.

A full investigation is underway.

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