Unexpected snowfall caues several accidents
CHENANGO COUNTY – Heavy, damp snowfall followed by freezing temperatures made for treacherous driving conditions Tuesday afternoon and evening, resulting in a number of accidents along county roadways even into this morning.
According to the City of Norwich Emergency Operations Center, accumulated snowfall differed greatly across the county – depending on elevation – and some areas saw as little as an inch of snow, while others reported upwards of six inches of snowfall. The subsequent freezing temperatures, however, were the primary concern, according to authorities.
The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center reported the following accidents Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning:
• At 12:50 p.m. on County Road 9 in the Town of Coventry, emergency personnel out of Coventry and Greene – assisted by Cooperstown Medical Transport – responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At 12:59 p.m. at the intersection of state highways 206 and 41 in the Town of Coventry, emergency personnel out of Coventry – again assisted by Cooperstown Medical Transport – responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At 3:05 p.m. at 1476 County Road 39 in the Town of Bainbridge, emergency personnel out of Bainbridge – assisted by Cooperstown Medical Transport – responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At 3:50 p.m. at the intersection of County Road 9 and Hartman Road in the Town of Greene, emergency personnel out of Greene responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At 6:10 p.m. at 409 County Road 33 in the Town of Norwich, City of Norwich emergency personnel responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At approximately 12 a.m. at the intersection of Pike Hill Road and County Road 16 in the Town of Plymouth, emergency personnel out of Plymouth and Norwich responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• Shortly before 7 a.m. at the intersection of County Road 16 and State Highway 26 in the Town of Otselic, emergency personnel out of South Otselic and Afton responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At approximately 7:30 a.m. on I-88 eastbound near the Afton exit, the New York State Police responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At approximately 8 a.m. on Spring Street in the Town of Afton, emergency personnel out of Afton responded to a car versus pole accident with no injuries reported.
Authorities advised drivers to please drive carefully and as conditions allow during inclement weather, taking extra time to reach one’s destination during adverse travel conditions.
According to the City of Norwich Emergency Operations Center, accumulated snowfall differed greatly across the county – depending on elevation – and some areas saw as little as an inch of snow, while others reported upwards of six inches of snowfall. The subsequent freezing temperatures, however, were the primary concern, according to authorities.
The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center reported the following accidents Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning:
• At 12:50 p.m. on County Road 9 in the Town of Coventry, emergency personnel out of Coventry and Greene – assisted by Cooperstown Medical Transport – responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At 12:59 p.m. at the intersection of state highways 206 and 41 in the Town of Coventry, emergency personnel out of Coventry – again assisted by Cooperstown Medical Transport – responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At 3:05 p.m. at 1476 County Road 39 in the Town of Bainbridge, emergency personnel out of Bainbridge – assisted by Cooperstown Medical Transport – responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At 3:50 p.m. at the intersection of County Road 9 and Hartman Road in the Town of Greene, emergency personnel out of Greene responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At 6:10 p.m. at 409 County Road 33 in the Town of Norwich, City of Norwich emergency personnel responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At approximately 12 a.m. at the intersection of Pike Hill Road and County Road 16 in the Town of Plymouth, emergency personnel out of Plymouth and Norwich responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• Shortly before 7 a.m. at the intersection of County Road 16 and State Highway 26 in the Town of Otselic, emergency personnel out of South Otselic and Afton responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At approximately 7:30 a.m. on I-88 eastbound near the Afton exit, the New York State Police responded to a one car accident with no injuries reported.
• At approximately 8 a.m. on Spring Street in the Town of Afton, emergency personnel out of Afton responded to a car versus pole accident with no injuries reported.
Authorities advised drivers to please drive carefully and as conditions allow during inclement weather, taking extra time to reach one’s destination during adverse travel conditions.
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