On February 12, 2024, at 3:25 p.m., State Police responded to a crash involving four vehicles on Turin Road near Pleasant Drive in the town of Lee.
A 2017 GMC U-Haul truck, operated by Trever M. Martin, age 37 from Lee Center, NY was traveling south on Turin Road when he failed to see a 2012 Ford, operated by Nicholas K. Hardy, age 30 from Boonville, NY stopped and struck the rear of Hardy’s vehicle. The impact from the crash then caused the U-Haul truck to strike a 2018 Chevy, operated by Matthew H. Lane, age 38 from Rome, NY, and a 2023 Mitsubishi, operated by Richard C. Carrier, age 60 from Rome, NY head-on.
Martin was transported by ambulance to Rome Memorial Hospital for minor injuries. He was issued traffic tickets for Unlicensed Operator, Failure to Keep Right, Move From Lane Unsafely, and Following Too Closely.
Hardy was transported by ambulance to Rome Memorial Hospital with minor injuries.
Lane was transported to Wynn Hospital with minor injuries.
Carrier was not injured in the crash.