Crime & Safety

Moose Struck by Car in Cortlandt

New York State Police released this photo.

CORTLANDT, NY β€” New York State Police report at noon Saturday that a moose was struck by a vehicle in the town of Cortlandt.

Troopers found the moose on Route 9 near the Welcher Avenue interchange. The moose had apparently been injured in a collision.

The moose had to be put down because of its injuries, police said.

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