Five Transported to Area Hospitals After Serious Crash on Route 13 in Cortlandville

Around 10:30 in the morning on Tuesday, July 23, emergency personnel responded to a serious two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Route 13 and the McDonald’s parking lot. Cortlandville Fire Chief Mike Biviano told X101 News there was no entrapment as a result of the crash, but 5 people were transported to hospital.

Four patients were transported to Upstate University Medical Center in Syracuse and one was transported to Guthrie. The extent of the injuries and current conditions are unknown at this time.

The Cortland County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the cause of the crash. One crosswalk signal was damaged as a result. The southbound lanes of Route 13 were temporarily closed during the preliminary investigation.

Assisting the Cortlandville Fire Department was TLC, Marathon, and Dryden Ambulances, and the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office.

X101 News will provide more information once available.