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Cayuga County man killed in car crash in Elbridge

A Cayuga Cayuga man was killed in a car accident in the town of Elbridge on Saturday evening.

New York State Police said in a news release that Patrick Sheehan, 53, of the village of Cayuga, was traveling south on Crossett Road when he lost control of his 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander, veered off the left side of the road and into a ditch in a driveway, causing his car to be thrown into the air. The vehicle rolled several times and came to rest on its roof.

Sheehan was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident, state police said. They arrived at the scene of the accident at around 7:14 p.m. and were assisted by firefighters and an ambulance from the Jordan Fire Department.

The accident is still under investigation, state police said.