Rhinebeck crash kills one and leaves two in ‘critical’ condition

RHINEBECK--A head-on crash between two cars on Route 9G has claimed the life of one and two others were taken to MidHudson Regional Hospital in critical condition, according to authorities.First responders performed CPR on two patients at the scene of a serious head-on collision on 9G in Rhinebeck. (Photo: Roger Rosenbaum).A third patient who received CPR at the scene was transported to Northern Dutchess Hospital and is believed to have died there.Dutchess County Sheriff's Department is handling the crash investigation. "There are no further updates at this time. The investigation is continuing and the identity of the deceased will be released pending notification of next-of-kin," Captain John Watterson told Mid-Hudson News late Friday night.The crash that happened around 1 p.m., led to a significant response by local police, fire and EMS teams."Due to the severity of the incident, additional advanced life support resources and a second heavy rescue unit were requested to the scene," Rhinebeck Fire Chief Bryant Knapp said in a news release late Friday afternoon."This accident happen right in front of me I was two cars behind when the accident took place from what I saw I’m sad to hear that one person passed," Haley Jean Asher posted on Facebook."I write with deep gratitude for the care, support and service provided by the first responders in the Rhinebeck Fire Department, to my sister and her friend who were seriously injured in this accident," Martha Miller wrote on the Rhinebeck Fire Department's Facebook page.First responders from Rhinebeck, Rhinecliff, Red Hook, Tivoli, Empress Ambulance and the New York State Police worked seamlessly at the scene. Two firefighters required minor medical treatment at the scene.Ro Hartney Bridges praised the fire department on social media. "Thank you for your service, your time and response to care for those that need you. Now, take care of yourselves and each other..calls like this leave a mark on our hearts…My thoughts for all the victims and families during this difficult time."The roadway just south of the 9G and 308 interchange was re-opened around 4:30 p.m. The incident remains under investigation by the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office.

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RHINEBECK–A head-on crash between two cars on Route 9G has claimed the life of one and two others were taken to MidHudson Regional Hospital in critical condition, according to authorities.

Rhinebeck head-on collision closes section of 9G. — First responders performed CPR on two patients at the scene of a serious head-on collision on 9G in Rhinebeck.

A third patient who received CPR at the scene was transported to Northern Dutchess Hospital and is believed to have died there.

Dutchess County Sheriff’s Department is handling the crash investigation. “There are no further updates at this time. The investigation is continuing and the identity of the deceased will be released pending notification of next-of-kin,” Captain John Watterson told Mid-Hudson News late Friday night.

The crash that happened around 1 p.m., led to a significant response by local police, fire and EMS teams.
“Due to the severity of the incident, additional advanced life support resources and a second heavy rescue unit were requested to the scene,” Rhinebeck Fire Chief Bryant Knapp said in a news release late Friday afternoon.

“This accident happen right in front of me I was two cars behind when the accident took place from what I saw I’m sad to hear that one person passed,” Haley Jean Asher posted on Facebook.

“I write with deep gratitude for the care, support and service provided by the first responders in the Rhinebeck Fire Department, to my sister and her friend who were seriously injured in this accident,” Martha Miller wrote on the Rhinebeck Fire Department’s Facebook page.

First responders from Rhinebeck, Rhinecliff, Red Hook, Tivoli, Empress Ambulance and the New York State Police worked seamlessly at the scene. Two firefighters required minor medical treatment at the scene.

Ro Hartney Bridges praised the fire department on social media. “Thank you for your service, your time and response to care for those that need you. Now, take care of yourselves and each other..calls like this leave a mark on our hearts…My thoughts for all the victims and families during this difficult time.”

The roadway just south of the 9G and 308 interchange was re-opened around 4:30 p.m. The incident remains under investigation by the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office.

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