ALEXANDRIA BAY, New York (WWNY) – State police have recognized the individuals concerned in Thursday’s crash within the village of Alexandria Bay.
Troopers stated 63-year-old Ernest Betancourt of Ogdensburg was driving an SUV west on State Route 12 when he struck the rear of a pickup truck stopped on the intersection of State Route 26.
Betancourt’s car then continued and overturned, coming to relaxation on the intersection of Route 12 and James Road.
Betancourt was trapped within the wreckage and needed to be extracted. He was airlifted to Upstate College Hospital in Syracuse. There was no speedy phrase on his situation.
The driving force of the pickup truck, 27-year-old William Denner Jr. of Redwood, was not injured.
State police had been assisted on the scene by Alexandria Fireplace Division and Ambulance, Thousand Islands Emergency Rescue Squad, Clayton Fireplace Division, and the village of Alexandria Bay Division of Public Works.
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