Driver Rescued After Rollover Crash In Carmel During Storm

Amid a wintry Nor'easter, first responders were tasked with rescuing a driver who became trapped in their vehicle as the result of a rollover at a Hudson Valley intersection.

The crash happened in Carmel at the intersection of Hill and Dale Road (Route 44) and Fair Street (Route 60). — The crash happened in Carmel at the intersection of Hill and Dale Road (Route 44) and Fair Street (Route 60).
Photo Credit: *Carmel Fire Department*

Ben Crnic

01/08/2024 1:10 p.m.

The rollover happened in Putnam County on Sunday, Jan. 7 around 7:30 a.m., when a vehicle overturned on its side in Carmel at the intersection of Hill and Dale Road (Route 44) and Fair Street (Route 60), according to the Carmel Fire Department.

Arriving first responders soon found that the driver was trapped inside the vehicle and worked to extricate them. The driver was then evaluated by EMS crews at the scene, fire officials said.

The response to the crash took around an hour before the scene was cleared, according to the department. The cause of the crash was not released.

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