UPDATE: Route 22 Crash Injures Kent Man Seriously

At 3:35 p.m., Nov. 3 the Putnam Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 report of a serious personal injury auto accident involving a motorcycle on Route 22 near the intersection of Ballyhack Road in Patterson.

Police said a motorcycle driven by Anthony Massimo, 31, of 23 Briarcliff Road, Kent had been travelling south on Route 22 and had collided with a Suzuki SUV which was travelling north and making a left turn onto Old Road.

Massimo and the motorcycle went airborne and the motorcycle struck a third vehicle.

Massimo was treated at the scene by personnel from the Patterson and Putnam Lake Fire Departments along with personnel from Transcare EMS-- then transported by Stat Flight helicopter to Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla where he was listed in critical but stable condition.

The driver of the SUV, identified as Eric Single, 46, of 90 Old Road, Patterson; and the driver of the third vehicle, identified as Sarah Barab, 42, of New York City were reported to be uninjured.

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State transportation officials report State Highway 22 at Ballyhack Road in Southeast is closed as of 4:05PM for about 4 hours due to an accident.

Check back with Patch for updates on the incident.