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N.Y. woman, 76, injured in Pittsburg snowmobile accident
PITTSBURG - A 76-year-old New York woman was thrown into a stream after she lost control of her snowmobile Sunday afternoon.
Fish and Game Sgt. Wayne T. Saunders said Jean Misulia of Old Bethpage, N.Y., was pulled from the water by her son, who was riding with her about 3:30 p.m.
Gary Misulia then put his injured mom onto his own snowmobile and drove about seven miles to meet a waiting ambulance, Saunders said.
The accident happened just north of Lake Frances.
According to Saunders, Misulia had a possible right wrist fracture and was in the beginning stages of hypothermia.
She was taken to the Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook for treatment.
Fish and Game conservation officers, Pittsburg Fire and Rescue, Pittsburg police and 45th Parallel EMS responded to the accident.
Fish and Game Sgt. Wayne T. Saunders said Jean Misulia of Old Bethpage, N.Y., was pulled from the water by her son, who was riding with her about 3:30 p.m.
Gary Misulia then put his injured mom onto his own snowmobile and drove about seven miles to meet a waiting ambulance, Saunders said.
The accident happened just north of Lake Frances.
According to Saunders, Misulia had a possible right wrist fracture and was in the beginning stages of hypothermia.
She was taken to the Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook for treatment.
Fish and Game conservation officers, Pittsburg Fire and Rescue, Pittsburg police and 45th Parallel EMS responded to the accident.
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