2 Car Accident Causes Labor Day Weekend Delays

At approximately 2:45 p.m. on Friday, September 4, 2026, the Remsen Fire Department was dispatched to a two-vehicle accident with injuries at State Route 12 and Dustin Road, in front of the Kayuta Drive-In.

With nearby ambulances committed to other calls, Lyons Falls Ambulance and Kuyahoora Ambulance responded. Two patients were transported to area medical facilities with non-life-threatening injuries.

The Forestport Fire Department assisted with traffic control, with traffic reduced to one lane through the scene.

Preliminary information indicated that a black Chevrolet SUV was traveling northbound on State Route 12 when it collided with a southbound white Buick that reportedly turned in front of the SUV. Both vehicles came to rest near the northbound side of the intersection. The cause of the accident remained under investigation.