COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — One person has died after being hit by a car on Central Avenue in Colonie on Wednesday, according to the Colonie Police Department. All lanes between Osborne Road and Kraft Avenue were shut down for several hours as authorities responded to the incident.
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The crash reportedly occurred just after 5:30 p.m. The pedestrian was taken to Albany Medical Center with serious injuries and later died, police said.
Authorities said the driver is cooperating with the investigation. The victim’s identity will not be released until police have notified next of kin.
Central Avenue reopened at about 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday. An investigation remains ongoing. Stay with NEWS10 as we learn more…