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Drag Racer Killed In Crash At Capital Region Speedway Drag Racer Killed In Crash At Capital Region Speedway
Drag Racer Killed In Crash At Capital Region Speedway Condolences are flooding in after a driver was killed during a drag racing event in the region. The Columbia County incident happened at the Lebanon Valley Speedway in West Lebanon at around 12:30 p.m. Sunday, July 7. New York State Police said William Janke, age 57, was participating in the National Hot Rod Association’s (NHRA) Lucas Oil Divisional Series when he lost control of his vehicle and struck a barrier. Janke, an Orange County resident from Newburgh, was ejected from his 2013 Chevrolet Camaro and pronounced dead at the scene by medics. The speedway suspended all racing activitie…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Westchester Woman Killed In Apparent Weather-Related Crash, Police Say Westchester Woman Killed In Apparent Weather-Related Crash, Police Say
Westchester Woman Killed In Apparent Weather-Related Crash, Police Say A Westchester woman was killed in an apparent weather-related crash on a stretch of I-87 in Ulster County, state police said. It happened on Monday, March 23 at around 5:15 p.m. during snowy conditions in the town of Saugerties in the area of mile marker 104.1. A preliminary investigation at the scene determined that a 2020 Chevrolet Camaro was traveling southbound when it exited the roadway on the right shoulder and struck the guide rail. The driver, and sole occupant of the vehicle, Mary C. Devine, 70, of Yonkers, was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Ulster County Medical Ex…

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by Joe Lombardi