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NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. - Police in New York say a woman had a sneezing fit that caused her to drive off a road, crash into several trees and plow through a fence.
Authorities say 62-year-old Mary Jane Amelio (uh-MEEL'-ee-oh), of Clinton, was driving Thursday morning in New Hartford, near Utica, when she began to sneeze.
New Hartford police say her car left the road, hit several small trees and crashed through a fence before coming to a stop.
Amelio was taken to a hospital, where she was listed in fair condition after suffering injuries to her head, neck, back and leg.
Police say she was ticketed for failure to keep right.
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