Crime & Safety

Fatal Collision Involves 2 Trucks, 1 Car In Valley Cottage

Route 303 was closed in both directions from Lake Road to Palisades Center Drive for several hours.

NEW CITY, NY — A collision involving two trucks and a car killed one person in Valley Cottage Monday afternoon. The Clarkstown Police Accident Investigation Team is investigating.

At about 3:45 p.m. the Clarkstown Police Department responded to a three vehicle accident on Rt. 303 and Storms Road in Valley Cottage. The vehicles involved in the accident were 2 trucks and 1 car. A male occupant of one of the vehicles did not survive the severe injuries he suffered as a result of the accident. Three other individuals were transported to Nyack Hospital's emergency room for non-life threatening injuries.

Route 303 was closed in both directions from Lake Road to Palisades Center Drive for hours during investigation and clean-up.

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In an effort to assist with the investigation, the police drone was launched for an aerial view and video.

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