Two killed, 10 injured in Canton Amish buggy crash
The St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office said two people were killed and 10 others injured when a pickup truck struck an Amish buggy in the Town of Canton on Sept. 13.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
Two people were killed and 10 others were injured in a Sept. 13 crash involving an Amish buggy and a pickup truck in the Town of Canton, the St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office said.
Deputies responded to County Route 25 near the Little River Road intersection at about 3 p.m. The sheriff’s office said the buggy was carrying 10 people southbound when it was allegedly struck from behind. Two Canton residents died. Ten people were taken to area hospitals, and two remained hospitalized in the latest update. The sheriff’s office said a 5-year-old girl was in stable condition and a 35-year-old woman was in critical condition. The investigation is continuing.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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