On August 15, 2019 at 8:15 P.M., Troopers out of SP Warsaw responded to Dutch Hollow Road near State Route 78 in the town of Sheldon for two teens struck by a vehicle. Further investigation reveals that the fourteen and twelve-year-old girls were walking their Australian Shepard on the grass next to the roadway and a dark colored vehicle swerved into the lawn striking both girls and killing the Australian Shepard. The twelve-year-old had serious, non-life threatening injuries and the fourteen-year-old had minor injuries.
*NYSP Forensic Identification Unit examined the parts from the scene. The vehicle involved is a black 2017 Chevrolet Trax. The vehicle has passenger side mirror damage and head light damage.
*With the help of media and area tips, the 2017 Chevrolet Trax has been located and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) are determining who was operating the vehicle at the time of the collision.
If anyone has information on this investigation, contact the NYSP at 585-344-6200. Refer to SJS 9095959.
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