Fatal Car vs Motorcycle accident in New Baltimore

 

Fatal Car vs Motorcycle accident in New Baltimore

 NEW YORK STATE POLICE
 Major Joseph A. Tripodo
 Troop F Commander
 
  
PRESS RELEASE
    On April 18, 2016, the New York State Police at Catskill investigated a car vs motorcycle fatal accident that occurred on State Route 9W at the intersection of Aquetuck Rd. in the Town of New Baltimore at approximately 3:02pm. The investigation revealed that a 2004 Mercury being operated by Patricia Merrill, age 54 of Ravena, N.Y. was attempting to turn left onto State Route 9W from Aquetuck Rd when she pulled out into the path of a 2008 Harley Davidson being operated by Mark Stangle, age 51 of Feura Bush, N.Y. who was traveling southbound on State Route 9W. Stangle  was ejected from the motorcycle and pronounced deceased at the scene. Merrill, who was not injured in the crash, was issued a ticket for Failing to Yield the Right of Way entering a roadway. The State Police were assisted at the scene by the Greene County Sheriff’s Department and the New Baltimore Fire Dept.

 

Author: Harlem Valley News