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Sleeping 23-Year-Old Driver Crashes Into Dutchess County Creek Sleeping 23-Year-Old Driver Crashes Into Dutchess County Creek
Sleeping 23-Year-Old Driver Crashes Into Dutchess County Creek A 23-year-old man who allegedly fell asleep at the wheel of his 2010 Ford SUV ended up having to be rescued from a fast-moving creek. The incident took place in Dutchess County on Monday, July 3 on Route 9G near the intersection of Lasher Road in the town of Red Hook. Red Hook Police said officers responded to a call for help after the driver found himself trapped on the roof of his SUV which was partially submerged in a creek with fast-moving water. Members of the Tivoli Fire Department were able to quickly rescue the trapped driver and he was transported by EMS to Mid Hudson Regional Ho…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Airlifted Following Two-Vehicle Crash In Dutchess Man Airlifted Following Two-Vehicle Crash In Dutchess
Man Airlifted Following Two-Vehicle Crash In Dutchess A 34-year-old man was airlifted to an area hospital with serious injuries following a two-vehicle crash. It happened around 11:20 a.m., Monday, Sept. 6, in Dutchess County on Route 9G in Red Hook. The man was driving a 1986 Suzuki motorcycle northbound on Route 9G approaching the Rokeby Road intersection when he was hit by an Irvington woman driving a 2011 Toyota passenger car who failed to yield the right of way, according to the Red Hook Police. This caused the motorcycle to strike the rear of the vehicle ejecting the motorcyclist, police said.  The motorcycle then slid off the wes…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Four Injured, Including Two Students When School Buses Crash In Dutchess Four Injured, Including Two Students When School Buses Crash In Dutchess
Four Injured, Including Two Students When School Buses Crash In Dutchess Four people were injured including two students when two school buses collided after one failed to yield the right of way in the area. The incident happened around 2:20 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16 in Dutchess County at the intersection of Smith Court and Route 9G in Hyde Park. The buses were both from the Hyde Park School District. A Hyde Park officer came upon the crash that occurred when a 20-passenger school bus operated by a 47-year-old woman was exiting Smith Court and failed to yield the right of way of a 27-passenger school bus operated by a 60-year-old man, said Hyde P…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Teen Shot In Broad Daylight On Busy Poughkeepsie Street Teen Shot In Broad Daylight On Busy Poughkeepsie Street
Teen Shot In Broad Daylight On Busy Poughkeepsie Street A suspect is on the loose after a teenager was shot in broad daylight on a busy street in downtown Poughkeepsie. It happened on Thursday, Dec. 19 at around 2:15 p.m. in the area of 131 Washington St. (Route 9G), City of Poughkeepsie Police said. Upon officers’ arrival, they learned that the victim had already been transported to a local hospital by private vehicle. The victim, a 19-year-old former City of Poughkeepsie resident, suffered a non-life threatening gunshot wound, police said. The victim was not cooperative with the investigation, police said. Anyone with informa…

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by Joe Lombardi