RICHLAND, N.Y. \u2014 Two people were killed after a vehicle crashed into two Amish buggies in the Town of Richland, the New York State Police said.<\/p>\n
The state police identified the deceased as a 13-year-old and a 7-year-old. Their names were not released. A 9-year-old was critically injured in the crash and taken to Upstate University Hospital.<\/p>\n
Troopers responded to the crash around 9:16 a.m. on Friday. The report said a van crashed into the two buggies at the intersection of County Route 41 and Manwaring Road in Richland.<\/p>\n
A preliminary investigation found that a 47-year-old from Sandy Creek, N.Y., was traveling south on County Route 41 when their van struck the two buggies traveling south in the same direction. One buggy had four people in it and the other had five.<\/p>\n
No tickets or charges were announced against the driver of the van. The police also did not reveal why the van crashed into the buggies.<\/p>\n
The investigation into the crash is ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RICHLAND, N.Y. \u2014 Two people were killed after a vehicle crashed into two Amish buggies in the Town…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":356943,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-356942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}