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Police: Speed played roll in fatal Wappinger Falls crash

According to the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office, a car carrying five people was going south on All Angels Hill Road, when the driver lost control and hit a pole.

Rob Taub

Oct 4, 2024, 5:45 AM

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Police say they believe speeding played a factor in a deadly crash that occurred in Wappinger Falls on Wednesday.

According to the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office, a car carrying five people was going south on All Angels Hill Road, when the driver lost control and hit a pole.

Yanique Jackson of Poughkeepsie was a passenger in the rear seat. She died at the hospital.

The other passengers were taken to hospitals for nonlife-threatening injuries.

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