Drivers pick up stranded cars without being charged From the A look back at the 'wall of snow' in November 2014 series By Mark Sommer Nov 22, 2014 Nov 22, 2014 Updated Nov 27, 2023 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One by one, they came to the makeshift tow yard in West Seneca, looking for cars abandoned on the Thruway during the lake effect storm last week.kAmp>@?8 E96> H2D r9=@6 r:46C@ @7 z6?>@C6[ H9@ DA6?E E96 A2DE 7:G6 ?:89ED D=66A:?8 @? 2 4@E :? ~C492C5 !2C< !C6D3JE6C:2? r9FC49 27E6C H9:E6@FE 4@?5:E:@?D 7@C465 96C E@ =62G6 96C 42C @? 2 %9CFH2J C2>A E@ E96 a`h ?@CE93@F?5]k^AmkAm#@3:? 2?5 r646=:2 |@=D H6C6 E96C6 E@ C6EC:6G6 D@? r2:’D 42C[ 27E6C 96 H2D DEC2?565 ?62C E96 (6DE $6?642 6I:E 7@C bd 9@FCD]k^AmkAmp?5 p52> s6|2C:6 H2D =@@<:?8 7@C 9:D $F32CF x>AC6K2 E92E 96 =67E ?62C E96 #:586 #@25 6I:E ?@E 72C 7C@> 9:D (6DE $6?642 9@>6]k^Am People are also reading… State bar suspends Rocky Mount mayor Holland Perdue's law license Franklin County man gets 46 years for Gretna murder of high school coach Ferrum softball coach Josh Freeman resigns after three losing seasons Products at 3 Rocky Mount vape shops seized for possibly illegal THC amounts Franklin County leaned overwhelmingly against redistricting as vote passed statewide Franklin County man sentenced in fatal Henry County crash 3 degrees in 4 years: Ferrum grad makes the most of her time in college Judge reinstates Martinsville's mayor, delays hearing Richmond judge dismisses Republican bid to block new maps Monte Coleman, a mainstay of Washington's Super Bowl teams, dead at 68 The Michael Jackson movie leaves out his accusers. 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