SCHENECTADY COUNTY, NY. (THECOUNT) — Ellis Ganter, of Howes Cave, New York, has been identified as the victim in a Saturday night fatal vehicle crash in Schenectady County.
Ganter, 16, was killed and three other teens injured in a single-vehicle crash near Duanesburg Saturday night.
According to reports, Alyssa ‘Lyss’ Bruno, 19, of Cobleskill, was operating a vehicle on Duanesburg Road near NY-7 in Duanesburg, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 8:40 p.m. Saturday. The vehicle then made contact with a utility pole.
Three other teenage passengers were transported to area hospitals in unknown condition. Bruno’s condition was not provided by officials.
Officials cited weather as a possible cause of the crash.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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Geo quick facts: Schenectady County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 154,727. The county seat is Schenectady. The name is from a Mohawk language word meaning “on the other side of the pine lands,” a term that originally applied to Albany – Wikipedia.
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