A two-car collision on State Route 13 near Smileys Gas Station resulted in one individual being airlifted and another hospitalized early Monday, Oct. 23, as per reports from the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office.
The accident transpired shortly after 11:30 a.m. when a Toyota Sedan, heading north, allegedly crossed the center line, making a swift left turn into the gas station, colliding with a southbound Volvo SUV. Upon their arrival, deputies interviewed both drivers to gather initial information into the incident.
While the Toyota driver was airlifted for medical attention, the Volvo’s driver was transported to a local hospital via ambulance. Authorities have stated that an investigation into the specifics of the crash remains ongoing.
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