11/17/2025
🚨MVA UPDATE🚨
On November 17, 2025, at 8:08AM, Officers of the Jamestown Police Department responded to the intersection of Cole Avenue at Whitehill Avenue for a report of a motor vehicle accident where a four-year-old child had been struck by a Panama Central School District school bus. Officers were in the area and upon arrival attempted to render first aid.
The child was transported to UPMC Chautauqua where she unfortunately died as a result of her injuries. The Jamestown Police Department along with assistance from the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office Accident Reconstruction Team and New York State Police are still actively investigating the incident.