Weekly Safety Report: Tragic Fall and Vehicular Assault Highlight Safety Concerns in Ellenville, New York

Two incidents occurred in Ellenville, New York this week, highlighting safety concerns in the area. In the first incident, a tragic fall at Minnewaska State Park resulted in the death of a Singaporean woman who lost her balance near a cliff's edge while hiking with her husband. The second incident involved a White Plains man who was charged with vehicular assault and DWI after striking a pedestrian in a crosswalk. The victim suffered serious injuries and was hospitalized in critical but stable condition.

Tragic Fall at Minnewaska State Park Highlights Safety Concerns in Natural Spaces

New York News12-27-2023

A Singaporean woman fell to her death while hiking at Minnewaska State Park Preserve. She lost her balance near a cliff's edge while taking photos with her husband. Despite immediate emergency response, she fell approximately 70 feet.

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• Tragic Fall at Minnewaska State Park Highlights Safety Concerns in Natural Spaces
• NY TRAIL TRAGEDY : Singaporean tourist killed in 70-foot fall from Hudson Valley cliff while taking photos with husband

Man charged with vehicular assault after striking pedestrian in Ellenville

Mid-Hudson News Network12-29-2023

A White Plains man struck a pedestrian in a crosswalk at Center Street and Route 209 in Ellenville. The victim, an Ellenville man, suffered broken bones and a brain bleed. The driver has been charged with vehicular assault, DWI, and other charges.

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• Man charged with vehicular assault after striking pedestrian in Ellenville

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