Written Warning Issued After 10/26 Crash on State Route 49, Ulysses
COUDERSPORT, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police released details of a two‑vehicle collision that occurred on October 26, 2026 at approximately 3:10 p.m. on State Route 49 west of an unnamed street in Ulysses Borough, Potter County.
The crash involved a 2010 Toyota RAV4 (Unit 1) and a 2024 International truck with a full trailer (Unit 2). According to the report, Unit 1 struck the rear of the slower‑moving tractor‑trailer. A good‑samaritan helped extricate the driver of the RAV4, who was then taken by ambulance to UPMC Cole for treatment of minor injuries.
The driver of the Toyota RAV4 was identified as a 17‑year‑old female from Mills, Pennsylvania. She was wearing a lap and shoulder belt at the time of the collision and sustained minor injuries that required transport. The driver of the International truck was identified as 39‑year‑old Thomas B. Yearby of Kernersville, North Carolina. He was not injured and did not require medical transport.
Emergency responders on scene included Tri‑Town Volunteer Ambulance, Tri‑Town Volunteer Fire Department, and Kightlinger Motors. The Pennsylvania State Police issued a written warning (citation 3361) to the driver of the Toyota RAV4 for “driving at a safe speed,” indicating that no formal traffic citation was filed.
The incident is recorded under CAD case number PA 2026‑1360296. As a public information release, the report notes that details are preliminary and may be updated as the investigation continues.
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