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October 30, 2009

Police Log: Oct. 30, 2009 — Accident update

ALBURG, Vt. — Four people were injured during a three-vehicle wreck on Memorial Bridge, which connects Rouses Point to Vermont.

According to Vermont State Police records, Joel Grimes, 19, of Isle la Motte was heading toward New York at about 2 p.m. Saturday when he lost control of his Ford Mustang and veered into oncoming traffic.

After crashing into a Vermont-bound car being driven by Kevin Creller, 55, of Alburg, Grimes crashed into a cement barrier, causing his vehicle to spin into James Burt's.

Creller and Burt, 40, of Burlington, along with passengers in each of their vehicles, complained of pain and bruising and were taken to Northwest Medical Center in St. Albans and CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh.

All were later treated and released.

— By Staff Writer Andrea VanValkenburg

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