UPDATE: Motorcyclist who died after I-490 crash identified
A motorcyclist was severely injured when crashing into a guide rail on I-490 Wednesday night. (Photo: WHEC)
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A 22-year-old motorcyclist has died from his injuries after crashing into a guide rail on I-490 westbound. It happened on Wednesday around 10:26 p.m.
State Police have identified the motorcyclist as Joseph W. Gividen, 22, of Fairport.
The 2024 Chappy Yamaha crashed into the guide rail just east of the Frederick Douglass-Susan B. Anthony Memorial Bridge, and Gividen was ejected. Life-saving measures were taken at the scene. An ambulance rushed him to Strong Memorial Hospital, where he eventually died.
New York State Police are investigating the crash.