Lyndonville woman killed in car accident on 104 in Ridgeway

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 14 June 2024 at 11:21 am

RIDGEWAY – A Lyndonville woman was killed in a car accident on Thursday afternoon on Route 104 in Ridgeway, State Police said today.

Sandra J. Gapa, 64, of Lyndonville was driving a 2021 Subaru, going northbound on Knowlesville Road at about 3 p.m. She stopped at the stop sign at the intersection on Route 104. State Police said she then entered the intersection of 104  and was struck by a 2004 GMC traveling westbound on Route 104.

Gapa was pronounced deceased at the scene by an Orleans County coroner.

The accident shut down traffic on Route 104 between Knowlesville and Culvert roads, and Knowlesville Road between Porter and Oak Orchard River roads.

The State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation assisted in this investigation.