Irondequoit, NY : Western New York woman, 63, charged with DWI after a wrong-way crash on a suburban Rochester highway on Tuesday night, January 5, 2016

State police say a western New York driver is facing alcohol-related charges after a wrong-way crash on a suburban Rochester highway.

Troopers say Lynn Saylor was driving north in the southbound lanes of state Route 590 in the Monroe County town of Irondequoit Tuesday night when her pickup truck hit another vehicle head-on.

The 63-year-old Rochester woman was charged with driving while intoxicated and other traffic and vehicle violations. She was taken to a hospital with minor injuries.

A 47-year-old Rochester woman who was driving the second vehicle was also treated for minor injuries.

An investigation is ongoing.

It couldn't be determined if Saylor has an attorney who could comment on the charges.

Source :

State police: Western New York woman, 63, charged with DWI after a wrong-way crash on highway


Irondequoit, NY : Western New York woman, 63, charged with DWI after a wrong-way crash on a suburban Rochester highway on Tuesday night, January 5, 2016