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Motorcycle Couple Had Legs Amputated After Being Struck By DUI Driver In Catskill: Campaign Motorcycle Couple Had Legs Amputated After Being Struck By DUI Driver In Catskill: Campaign
Motorcycle Couple Had Legs Amputated After Being Struck By DUI Driver In Catskill: Campaign Support is on the rise for a motorcyclist couple from Canada left with serious injuries after being struck by a DUI driver in Greene County, NY. As previously reported by Daily Voice, Craig "Hammer" Sutherland and Charity Hogan, were struck by Derik Wirhouski, 50, who police had said blew a stop sign on Route 23 in Catskill on Tuesday, Sept. 10. He was later charged with DWI and issued multiple traffic citations. A GoFundMe launched for the couple said that both Sutherland and Hogan lost their legs as a result of the crash, in which they were ejected from the bike. Sutherland, who was airl…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Crash Update: 1 Critical, 1 Stable Following 2-Vehicle Drunk Driving Accident In Catskill Crash Update: 1 Critical, 1 Stable Following 2-Vehicle Drunk Driving Accident In Catskill
Crash Update: 1 Critical, 1 Stable Following 2-Vehicle Drunk Driving Accident In Catskill Two victims of an alleged drunk driving crash who were severely wounded remain in the hospital. The collision occurred in Greene County on Route 23 in Catskill at about 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 10. According to Greene County Sheriff's Office Capt. Joel Rowell, responding deputies immediately began life-saving measures on the two seriously injured victims who were ejected from a motorcycle.  They are 57-year-old Craig Sutherland and 50-year-old Charity Hogan of Quebec, Canada.  Sutherland was airlifted to Albany Medical Center, where he currently remains in cr…

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by Kathy Reakes