HOPEWELL, N.Y. -- A deputy at the Ontario County Jail was seriously injured in a crash on County Road 46 in the town of Hopewell.

Joshua Shaver, 35, of Canandaigua was leaving his shift at the jail and driving his personal vehicle when, around 3:30 p.m. Friday, his car was sideswiped.

That's according to deputies, who said Shaver was flown by helicopter to a Rochester hospital for internal, head and leg injuries.

The other driver, Rebecca Laursen-Castner, 41, of Penn Yan was able to exit her vehicle and was also then checked out at the hospital.

No tickets were immediately issued.