Man Killed In Otego Train Crash
From Bloomville, State Police Say
Wife Thrown From Golf Cart, Broke Both Legs, Troopers Report
OTEGO – A husband from Bloomville, Charles W. Turk, 57, was killed when the golf cart he was driving struck a train at about 2:54 p.m. Sunday behind 515 Route 48, Otego, state police announced this afternoon.
When troopers from Oneonta arrived to investigate, they found him underneath the overturned golf cart. His wife, Cynthia E. Turk, 58, was thrown from the cart and broke both legs, police said. She was life-flighted to Albany Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
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