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Hiker stuck in crevice at New York State park
07/14/2012 05:25 PM
By: Web Staff

KERHONKSON, N.Y. -- Crews are trying to rescue a hiker in Ulster County. Authorities said a 31-year-old man from New York City was hiking in a group this afternoon at the Minnewaska State Park, when he fell about thirty to forty feet into a crevice.

Rescuers are still trying to reach the hiker to bring him to safety. They said he suffered a head injury but is awake and alert. We have a crew on the scene, and will bring you more information as we get it.




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