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Woman, 49, dies after crash in Kerhonkson

Sunday, April 1, 2012

By Freeman staff

KERHONKSON, N.Y. — A 49-year-old Kerhonkson woman died after her car went off Samsonville Road and struck a fence and small trees, police said on Sunday.

The Ulster County Sheriff’s Office said Lisa VanOrden of Cedar Drive was westbound on Samsonville Road in a 2007 Toyota Camry about 3:40 p.m. Saturday when the accident occurred.

VanOrden was found unconscious at the scene and was taken to Ellenville Hospital, where she died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

The cause of the accident and VanOrden’s death remained under investigation on Sunday.