YATES — New York State Police are investigating a one-car crash that occurred just before midnight on Monday on Platten Road.
According to police, 23-year-old Melanie Cantabrana, of Medina, was operating a 2006 Chevrolet Impala east bound on Platten Road at a high rate of speed when she drove off the roadway and struck a large tree. The force of the impact split the vehicle in two ripping the motor and transmission from the vehicle.
Cantabrana was transported by Mercy Flight to ECMC with multiple fractures and internal injuries.
Police say alcohol was believe to be a contributing factor in the accident.
