Crash Slows Traffic At Main, Gault
![A crash at the corner of Main and Gault in the City of Oneonta at noon today slowed traffic for about a half hour across from Dunkin Donuts. It appeared this car had been struck in the side by a large SUV. There was no ambulances at the scene, and it appeared no one had been injured. Both cars were towed from the scene. No report was immediately available from OPD. (Jim Kevlin/allotsego.com)](https://www.allotsego.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/crash.jpg)
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