Woman injured in snowmobile crash

STRATFORD - An area woman was hospitalized after she was thrown from her snowmobile Sunday.

Fulton County Sheriff Thomas J. Lorey said Beth Chickering, 41, of Wayne Smith Road, Piseco, was in stable condition Tuesday at Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown. He said she was transported there by helicopter following the crash at 9:15 p.m. Sunday on a trail about 500 feet from Edick Road.

Lorey said she was going about 30 mph when she lost control of her snowmobile. She was thrown from it, became unconscious and suffered head injuries and a broken clavicle, the sheriff said.

No tickets were issued.