Philipstown - Fatal MVA 11-27-10

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Date: 11-27-10

Time: 1740

Location: Route 9 IAO Horsemans Trail

Frequency: PC911, PCSO

Units Operating: North Highlands FD, Philipstown VAC, Putnam Medics 1 and 2, Putnam County SO, Putnam County DAO, Hudson Valley Ambulance

Weather Conditions: Clear

Description Of Incident: Head-on collision requiring extrication. One victim medevac to WMC in critical condition, one victim ALS to St Francis. Route 9 closed for extended period during accident investigation. Victim later died at WMC.

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Writer: helicopper

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