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Police & Fire
6 Hospitalized, Road Closed After Head-On Crash On Parkway In Westchester 6 Hospitalized, Road Closed After Head-On Crash On Parkway In Westchester
6 Hospitalized, Road Closed After Head-On Crash On Parkway In Westchester A head-on collision in Northern Westchester caused a parkway to briefly close and hospitalized a total of six people, fire officials said.  The incident happened on Saturday, Aug. 19 just before 7 p.m., when the Bedford Hills Fire Department responded to the Saw Mill River Parkway northbound at Exit 39 for a reported head-on crash.  Upon arriving at the scene, the fire department shut down the exit ramp and closed both northbound lanes so that emergency vehicles could enter the parkway the wrong way.  Crews then worked to perform a "door pop" in order to free one of the occu…

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by Ben Crnic
Obituaries
Westchester Man Killed In Double-Fatal Crash ID'd As First Responder Westchester Man Killed In Double-Fatal Crash ID'd As First Responder
Westchester Man Killed In Double-Fatal Crash ID'd As First Responder One of the victims of a wrong-way head-on double fatal crash on the Palisades Parkway was a Northern Westchester County emergency medical technician.  Aristan Garandeau, age 22, of Croton-on-Hudson, died around 2:40 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 6 in Clarkstown, said the New York State Police. Garandeau was traveling in the wrong direction on the parkway when he hit another car head-on driven by Brendan Seabrook, 27, of Pennsylvania, who was also killed, said state police. Garandeau was pronounced dead at the scene. Seabrook was transported to Montefiore Nyack Hospital where he later died. See Rel…

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by Kathy Reakes