One person sent to Syracuse following Watertown crash

One person was taken to Syracuse to be treated for injuries sustained in a crash Friday morning...
One person was taken to Syracuse to be treated for injuries sustained in a crash Friday morning on Olmstead Drive in Watertown.(WWNY)
By 7 News Staff
Published: Mar. 10, 2023 at 10:22 AM EST
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WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - One person was rushed to a Syracuse hospital after a car crash in the city of Watertown Friday morning.

The crash between a pickup truck and a sedan was on Olmstead Drive just after 8 a.m.

According to city police, the pickup truck was traveling west on Olmstead when the car turned in front of it, causing the truck to hit the car broadside. Both vehicles wound up in a ditch.

Fire crews cut open the roof of the sedan to free the driver who was trapped inside.

Police said that driver was taken to Syracuse for treatment of unspecified injuries.

No further information was available.

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