JACKSON, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash that happened on Tuesday between a car and an Amish buggy. The crash was on State Route 22 in the town of Jackson, officials said.
Sheriff’s deputies responded to the crash around 4:20 p.m., according to the sheriff’s office. At the time of the crash, there were reportedly five children and two adults in the buggy. All occupants were taken to Albany Medical Center with apparent non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said.
The other vehicle involved in the crash allegedly fled the scene. Sheriff’s investigators are working to identify the vehicle and its driver, according to officials.
A portion of State Route 22 was temporarily closed on Tuesday as emergency crews responded to and cleared the scene, authorities said. The investigation into the incident is ongoing. Stay with NEWS10 for more information as it becomes available.
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