Saturday, September 13, 2008

Copy of the article from the Post Star

Bicyclist injured after being struck by a car [Post Star, September 10]

QUEENSBURY - A Lake George bicyclist, 41, was injured Tuesday when he was hitby a car while crossing Havil-and Road near Adirondack Community College.

Todd Smith, of Norton Road, was riding his bicycle about 5:36 p.m. on Haviland Road when he was struck by a westbound 2005 Chevy Neon ...that was attempting to turn into ACC when [the driver] drove into the path of Smith's bike, according to a Warren County Sheriff's Department press release.

Smith was transported by West Glens Falls Emergency Squad ambulance to Glens Falls Hospital, where he was admitted Tuesday night.

[The driver] was issued a ticket for failure to yield the right of way. She is due in Queensbury Town Court later this month.

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