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A motorcycle and a car caught fire following a collision on 19th Street in Watervliet, New York, early Friday morning (August 15). The accident occurred around 5:30 a.m., and the motorcycle driver is currently receiving treatment for significant burns, according to the Watervliet Fire Department.
The collision resulted in both vehicles catching fire, although the exact cause of the accident is still under investigation. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to extinguish the flames and provide medical assistance. The motorcycle driver was transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment.
The Watervliet Fire Department is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. As of now, no further injuries have been reported, and authorities have not released the identities of those involved.