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Tree Falls On Truck Towing Golf Cart, Traps Driver In Hudson Valley Tree Falls On Truck Towing Golf Cart, Traps Driver In Hudson Valley
Tree Falls On Truck Towing Golf Cart, Traps Driver In Hudson Valley A driver was rescued after a large tree fell on their truck in Dutchess County, pinning them inside.  The incident happened around 7:13 p.m. on Tuesday, May 5, on Mount Rutsen Road near River Road in Rhinebeck, according to the Rhinebeck Fire Department.  Emergency crews responding to the scene found a pickup truck towing a trailer carrying a golf cart when a large tree came down onto the vehicle and trailer, causing significant damage. Crews worked together to save the trapped driver, also providing them care at the scene. The driver was later taken to MidHudson Region…

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Tree Falls, Hits Car On Taconic State Parkway In Putnam Tree Falls, Hits Car On Taconic State Parkway In Putnam
Tree Falls, Hits Car On Taconic State Parkway In Putnam A driver was injured after a tree fell onto their vehicle on the Taconic State Parkway in Putnam County.  The incident happened on Friday, March 21 at around 10:45 a.m., when a tree fell from the western shoulder and hit a car driving in the southbound lanes near the Mahopac and Putnam Valley line, according to New York State Police Trooper Krystal Paolicelli.  The driver suffered minor injuries, Paolicelli said.  More information was not immediately available. 

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Fallen Tree Blocks School Bus Carrying Young Campers In Northern Westchester Fallen Tree Blocks School Bus Carrying Young Campers In Northern Westchester
Fallen Tree Blocks School Bus Carrying Young Campers In Northern Westchester Several young summer campers in Northern Westchester face longer rides home because of a fallen tree that has blocked a school bus's route and prevented it from turning around.  The incident happened in Lewisboro just before 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 9, when a tree fell on Route 35 in front of a bus carrying young campers from the Little Explorers camp at Lewisboro Elementary School.  According to the Lewisboro Parks and Recreation Department, the bus is too large to turn around, so the children on board will have a delayed ride to their bus stops.  However, the ch…

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