TOMPKINSVILLE — A 10-year-old boy sledding in Tompkinsville after Winter Storm Nemo was rushed to a hospital after smashing into a tree, the FDNY reported.
The boy, sledding in Silver Lake Golf Course near Victory Boulevard, careened into the tree about 4:15 p.m., witnesses and a fire source said.
He was strapped to a backboard and rushed to St. Vincent's Hospital.
His condition was not immediately available.
Sledding at golf courses is illegal, according to the city Parks Department web site.