(Marcy, NY – Feb. 14, 2013) State Police in Herkimer are investigating a two-car personal injury accident that occurred around 6 a.m. Feb. 14 at the intersection of State Street and North Washington Street in the Village of Herkimer.

The preliminary investigation has revealed that a 2011 Ford Crown Victoria, a marked NYSP patrol vehicle (1D27), operated by Trooper Nathan P. Harder, 30, was east on State Street in the Village of Herkimer enroute to a physical domestic in progress complaint.

A 2009 Toyota, operated by Jessica L. Gilmartin, 30, from Jordanville was traveling south on North Washington Street and entered the intersection of State Street with a green traffic light.  The marked patrol vehicle, with lights activated proceeded through a red light and struck the Toyota in the intersection.

Trooper Harder was transported to Little Falls Hospital for complaint of pain to neck, left shoulder, and left wrist. He was treated and released.

Gilmartin was transported to Little Falls Hospital for abdominal abrasion and pain, where she was treated and released.

The investigation is continuing.

 

By martha

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