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A 16-year-old was hurt in a car-pedestrian accident at around 3:45 p.m. on Cronin Road, between Meadowbrook and Bay roads. The driver of the car fled the scene. Police were looking for a light-colored sport utility vehicle, possibly a Subaru, that was believed to have damage to a passenger side turn signal or headlight and to the passenger side. The teen was taken to Glen Falls Hospital with injuries did not appear to be life-threatening.
Tom A. Bratis failed to stop at a stop sign after leaving the Cumberland Farms store as he turned left onto Route 9 into the path of a police patrol car, striking it. Bratis was intoxicated at the time of the crash, and the patrol unit he collided with was specifically assigned to DWI enforcement. Bratis was also operating a vehicle with a suspended license. He was ticketed for driving while intoxicated, failure to stop for a stop sign, operating with a suspended registration and multiple other traffic infractions. Both vehicles sustained significant damage in the crash.
Police say a western New York woman has died after the vehicle she was riding in was involved in a collision on an Adirondack road.
The Warren County Sheriff's Office tells The Post-Star of Glens Falls that 45-year-old Laura Houle of Island Pont, Vermont, failed to stop at a red light Thursday afternoon at the intersection of routes 8 and 28 in the town of Johnsburg.
BOLTON LANDING, New York — A motorcyclist has been killed and two other people have been injured in an accident in Bolton near Lake George.
The Warren County Sheriff's office says 55-year-old John A. Avellino, of Clifton Park, was killed Friday when his motorcycle was southbound on Route 9N, crossed into the northbound lane at a curve in the road and was struck by a van.
New York state police say a man has died after crashing his boat on Lake George.
Troopers said Saturday that John Michaels of Bolton Landing was driving the 21-foot Steiger when it hit rocks and trees along the shoreline.
The wreck happened at about 10 p.m. Friday.
Police say the 57-year-old suffered massive trauma. He was the only person on the boat.
Troopers say Michaels was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital.