2-car vehicle crash with reported injuries on RT-291

According to Oneida County Sheriff Robert M. Maciol; On June 21, 2024, at approximately 02:47 PM, Road Patrol Deputies responded to State Route 291 and Fox Rd for a two-car motor vehicle crash with reported injuries.

While Road Patrol Deputies conducted their investigation into the crash, it was determined Thomas W. Graban, of Carthage NY, was operating a 2016 Ford, Southerly, on State Route 291 when Rachel L. Swinney, of Marcy NY, was operating a 2019 Kia on State Route 291 in a northerly direction. It was determined, that Graban, failed to stay in his lane and crossed over a double solid yellow lane into oncoming traffic, causing a head-on collision with Swinney’s vehicle and damaging both cars.

Swinney and Graban were transported to Wynn Hospital by Kunkel for non-life-threatening injuries. Universal Traffic Tickets were issued to Graban for Marcy Town Court for a later date and time.

The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office was assisted on the scene by the Maynard Volunteer Fire Department, Whitesboro Police Department, and Kunkel Ambulance.

Sources: https://oneidacountysheriff.us/news/66762d5b61050a9d5d0335f5/