LUMBERLAND – A Monticello woman was killed in a one-car crash on Forestburgh Road in the Town of Lumberland early Wednesday evening, the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office reported.
The investigation at the scene revealed that Jacqueline Parrish, 39, was driving a 1996 Mercury Villager minivan when it crossed into the oncoming lane and ran off the road, striking a guide rail.
She was alone in the vehicle.
Motorists who were behind the minivan and witnessed the accident, stopped to help and called 911.
Sheriff’s deputies and Lumberland Fire Department personnel responded, provided medical attention and extricated the woman from the vehicle.
She was transported to Garnet Health Medical Center Catskills by Mobile Medic EMS where she was pronounced dead a short time later.
The cause of the accident remains under investigation.
