Serious crash on Route 5 in Ilion

Emergency crews responded to a serious two-car crash on Route 5 in Ilion Tuesday morning around 10 a.m.

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This is a look at the scene of the crash.

It appears the driver of a pickup truck crossed the median striking a car in the eastbound lane.

We are reaching out to state police to confirm this information.

It's uncear how many people were injured in the crash.

All eastbound lanes were shutdown in the area of the crash.

It's on route five just west of west german street the crash happened around ten this morning.

There were reports of at least one victim unconscious initially.

At least two ambulances responded.

A helicopter was called in for rescue as well.

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