Dryden, NY -- A Colorado woman was killed and an Oklahoma man injured when their car was hit by a tractor-trailer Monday in this Tompkins County town, state police said. Jade E. Moore, 24, of Boulder, Colo., was driving her Honda north on Mineah Road about 3:13 p.m. when the car failed to stop at a stop sign and crossed...
Dryden, NY -- A Colorado woman was killed and an Oklahoma man injured when their car was hit by a tractor-trailer Monday in this Tompkins County town, state police said.
Jade E. Moore, 24, of Boulder, Colo., was driving her Honda north on Mineah Road about 3:13 p.m. when the car failed to stop at a stop sign and crossed the path of a tractor-trailer heading east on state Route 13, troopers said. The truck hit the driver’s side of the car and both vehicles landed in the ditch on the north side of Route 13, troopers said.
Moore was pronounced dead at Cayuga Medical Center.
Her passenger, Bill R. Moore, 25, of Soper, Okla., suffered severe head trauma, troopers said. He was taken to Cayuga Medical, then transferred to Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pa., where he was in critical condition this morning, according to a hospital official.
The driver of the tractor-trailer, Pierre Perron, 58, of St. Madeleine, Quebec, was not injured, troopers said.