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One dead in early morning crash on I-86 in Chautauqua County

The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said Bradley S. Wakefield, 52, of Cattaraugus died in the crash.

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, N.Y. — One person is dead, and another person was seriously injured after an early morning crash Thursday  in the Southern Tier.

The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says the two-vehicle crash happened at 5:07 a.m. on I-86 in the Town of North Harmony.

The Sheriff's Office in Friday said Bradley S. Wakefield, 52, of Cattaraugus died in the crash.

The other person involved in the crash, Heather R. Capell, 32, of Brunswick, Georgia, was being treated at a hospital in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Capell was arrested Saturday. She faces charges of vehicular manslaughter in the second degree and driving while ability impaired by a combination of drugs, according to the sheriff's office.

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