{"id":141828,"date":"2026-02-22T15:27:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T15:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/141828\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T15:27:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T15:27:24","slug":"6-rushed-to-hospitals-after-head-on-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/141828\/","title":{"rendered":"6 rushed to hospitals after head-on crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TOWN OF LOWVILLE, New York (WWNY) &#8211; A crash in Lewis County sent at least 6 people to area hospitals Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">It happened on Route 26 in the town of Lowville at around 12:30 p.m. on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Police on the scene said a pickup truck and a military van collided head-on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The jaws of life were used to free people from the wreckage of both vehicles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Officials said 4 people in the pickup truck and 2 people in the van were taken to Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown and Lewis County General Hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The roads in the area are described as icy and snow-covered.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Route 26 between Sharp and Patten roads is closed to traffic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WWNY. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TOWN OF LOWVILLE, New York (WWNY) &#8211; A crash in Lewis County sent at least 6 people to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":141829,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[59722,2214,7997,59721,9,11,10,49,51,50,59720],"class_list":{"0":"post-141828","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-collission","9":"tag-crash","10":"tag-head-on","11":"tag-lowville","12":"tag-new-york","13":"tag-new-york-headlines","14":"tag-new-york-news","15":"tag-new-york-state","16":"tag-new-york-state-headlines","17":"tag-new-york-state-news","18":"tag-route-26"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}