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Six Injured After Vehicle Drives Off Southern State, Crashing Into Pickup Truck, Parked Car
Six people, including an infant, were injured, one seriously, after a vehicle drove off the Southern State Parkway and crashed into a pickup truck and parked car.
It happened on Sunday, Aug. 9 at about 10:45 a.m. on the parkway near Old Britton Road in Hempstead.
The vehicle was traveling westbound went it left the roadway onto Old Britton Road and struck the pickup truck and a parked vehicle, state police said.
There were four occupants in the vehicle and two occupants in the pickup truck, according to police. The parked vehicle was unattended.
Of the people in the vehicle, t…
Three Killed In Crash Between Tractor-Trailer, Two Cars In Hudson Valley
Three people were killed in a crash involving three vehicles on a stretch of the New York State Thruway in the Hudson Valley.
The crash, involving a tractor-trailer and two cars, happened around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 2 in Ulster County near Exit 19 on the southbound side of I-87 in the town of Ulster.
An investigation at the scene revealed that Luc Leblanc, 61, of Sala derry-de-val, Quebec, was operating a 2010 Volvo tractor-trailer, in the right lane when he encountered traffic stopped in front of him at mile marker 88.3, state police said.
Leblanc attempted to avoid the collision,…
