On August 26, 2023, at approximately 3:21 p.m., New York State Police at Homer responded to a crash involving a motorcycle on Interstate 81 in the town of Cortlandville.
A preliminary investigation indicates that four motorcycles were traveling northbound when for an unknown reason, one went off the roadway near mile marker 51 (just north of Hoxie Gorge), colliding with the guardrail.
An AMR ambulance was traveling on the Interstate when the crew came upon the crash and rendered emergency care then were in route to a hospital, but the woman succumbed to her injuries.