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Car Slams Into Tree, Bursts Into Flames In Dutchess Car Slams Into Tree, Bursts Into Flames In Dutchess
Car Slams Into Tree, Bursts Into Flames In Dutchess Fire crews in Dutchess County battled a car fire after a vehicle crashed into a tree and became engulfed in flames, officials said. The incident happened in the town of Rhinebeck on Friday, Jan. 31, at around 12:30 a.m., when firefighters were dispatched to the area of Hilltop Road for a reported vehicle fire, according to the Rhinebeck Fire Department.  Arriving crews found a car that had crashed into a tree and was fully engulfed in flames. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze while Rhinebeck EMS evaluated a single occupant of the vehicle.  Firefighters did not reveal th…

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by Ben Crnic
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Four-Vehicle Crash Involving School Bus in Dutchess County Sends Students, Drivers to Hospital Four-Vehicle Crash Involving School Bus in Dutchess County Sends Students, Drivers to Hospital
Four-Vehicle Crash Involving School Bus in Dutchess County Sends Students, Drivers to Hospital A four-vehicle crash involving a school bus on Route 9 in the Hudson Valley sent 11 students and several drivers to the hospital. The incident occurred at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 4699 Post Road in Hyde Park. According to Hyde Park Police Chief Robert Benson, a preliminary investigation revealed that the collision involved a 2023 Honda Accord and a 2020 Hyundai traveling southbound on Route 9.  At the same time, Benson said a 2017 Dodge Ram pickup was traveling southbound when the driver became distracted by something inside his vehicle. When the pickup driver…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Double-Fatal House Fire: Mother, 1-Year-Old Daughter ID'd As Victims In Dutchess County Double-Fatal House Fire: Mother, 1-Year-Old Daughter ID'd As Victims In Dutchess County
Double-Fatal House Fire: Mother, 1-Year-Old Daughter ID'd As Victims In Dutchess County A mother and her 1-year-old daughter were killed in a large house fire in the region that left another child and a man were seriously injured. The blaze broke out in Dutchess County in the town of Clinton at 10:40 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 13. According to New York State Police Trooper AJ Hicks, troopers responded to a residential house fire with the East Clinton Fire Department on Clinton Hollow Road in the town of Clinton. Troopers and first responders found the caller outside the residence, who stated two children and their mother were inside the house on the second floor, Hicks said. Hicks…

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by Kathy Reakes