The Sheriff’s Department identified the victim of the accident as 74-year-old William Kelsey, of Berne.
The cause of the accident is under investigation but speed and/or alcohol does not appear a factor.
NEW SCOTLAND – Investigators are piecing together a fatal accident on Route 443 near Golf Hill Road that happened on Wednesday, Nov. 22, at around 4:45 p.m.
According to people at the scene, a 74-year-old man had just hit a deer and got out of his vehicle when he was struck by another vehicle.
The Albany County Sheriff’s Department is investigating.
More information as it becomes available.
Photos and reporting by Tom Heffernan Sr.
