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The Rensselaer County wreck happened at around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 4, in the town of Hoosick at the intersection of state routes 7 and 22.
A preliminary investigation found that an 82-year-old Massachusetts woman was driving northbound on SR 22 when she attempted to make a left turn on SR 7 and collided with another car being driven by a 25-year-old Petersburgh woman, New York State Police said.
The front passenger in the northbound vehicle, 84-year-old Claire Boyer, of Wiliamstown, Massachusetts, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Both drivers survived and were taken to Albany Medical Center with leg injuries.
Additional details about Boyer's life were not immediately available. Loved ones are invited to share a statement, funeral details, and/or photos by emailing mmashburn@dailyvoice.com.
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