Ellery Man Charged With DWI Following Accident

ELLERY – Dean E. Snyder, 63, of Ellery was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated by the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Department following a traffic accident shortly after 3:30 p.m. Saturday on the  Maple Springs-Ellery Road in Bemus Point.

Deputies responded to a one-vehicle accident that landed Snyder’s vehicle in a ditch. Snyder was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated with a BAC of more than .18 percent, driving while intoxicated and an unsafe lane change.