SCHROON LAKE, N.Y. — One woman was killed Friday afternoon after her car crashed into a New York State Police vehicle during a traffic stop on I-87 North in Schroon Lake.
State police say it happened just after 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Investigations found the state trooper had pulled over a 2011 Mercedes 350 for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop, a 2015 Ford Transit with two passengers crashed into the rear of the marked state police vehicle.
The passenger of the Ford, 43-year-old Anne Everton of Baltimore, Maryland, was killed in the crash and pronounced dead at the scene. The driver, 58-year-old Brian Danioski of Baltimore, was taken to Glens Falls Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The state police trooper was also taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver and passenger of the Mercedes were not injured, although their vehicle was damaged.
State police say investigations into this incident are ongoing.