Trooper honored on death anniversary at Thruway, Yonkers NY
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According to the dispatch call, a line of duty death anniversary notice was broadcast for Trooper Ambrose, who died in 2002 after his patrol car was struck by a vehicle driven by an intoxicated motorist on the New York State Thruway in Yonkers. The message served as a remembrance of the fatal crash.
Audio|Heard on: New York State Thruway Authority - Syracuse Division
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Transcript:
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The following is a line of duty death anniversary notice for Trooper Ambrose.
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Ambrose, the film includes the bonus island.
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Trooper Ambrose.
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Ambrose, age 31, was killed on December 19, 2002, when a troop car was struck from behind by a vehicle on the New York State Thruway in the city of Yonkers.
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Trooper Ambrose was investigating a property damage incident when a speeding vehicle, operated by a 20-year-old intoxicated driver, lost control and struck the rear of his troop car.
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This caused the troop car to catch fire and resulted in Trooper Ambrose's death.
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Also killed in the accident was a 20-year-old intoxicated driver.
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A person from the original accident involving motorcycles was also affected.
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This concludes the line of duty death anniversary notice.
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Location mentioned:
NY State Thruway, Yonkers, NY
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