2 Women Hospitalized After Crash Near Shopping Center In Region

Two people were injured in a two-car crash in the region.

The Audi was involved in the two-car crash.
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The scene of the crash on Route 9 in the town of Poughkeepsie.
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The firefighters at work rescue the victims.
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11/07/2024 4:00 p.m.

The collision occurred in Dutchess County around 2:45 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 5, on Route 9 at the intersection of Galleria Drive near the AT&T store and Vitamin Shoppe in the Town of Poughkeepsie.

According to the Poughkeepsie Police, a 2016 Honda sedan, driven by a Poughkeepsie woman, was heading northbound on Route 9 when it collided with a 2013 Audi sedan.

The Audi, driven by a Fishkill woman, was heading west as she exited the parking lot and was hit by the Honda.

The drivers of both cars received injuries during the crash and were transported to area hospitals, police said.

The New Hamburg Fire Department, the Village of Wappingers Falls Fire Department, and Empress Ambulance Services assisted the Poughkeepsie Police.

Route 9 was closed for several hours to allow for an investigation.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to call Poughkeepsie Police Traffic Division at 845-790-4685.

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