Girl Hospitalized After Hammer Crashes Through Car Window In Spring Valley

A 14-year-old girl was seriously injured after being hit with a hammer that was thrown through the windshield of the car she was riding in.

The hammer that was thrown through the window of a vehicle.
Photo Credit: *New York State Police*

Kathy Reakes

10/12/2021 11:45 a.m.

The incident took place around 2:20 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 10, just south of Exit 14A on I-87, in the town of Ramapo in Rockland County.

According to New York State Police Trooper Tara McCormick, a preliminary investigation determined that a hammer went through the windshield of a vehicle, striking the front seat passenger.

The victim was transported to Westchester County Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

The incident remains under investigation. State Police are asking anyone who may have information regarding this incident to contact State Police Tarrytown at 800-842-2233.

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