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2 motorcyclists hurt in collision with NY deputy

CHITTENANGO, N.Y. - CHITTENANGO, N.Y. (AP) — Two motorcyclists are recovering after colliding with the same sheriff's department patrol car on a central New York road.

Authorities say the collisions occurred around 7:30 Monday on a road in Chittenango, 10 miles east of Syracuse.

Emergency officials say a woman driving a motorcycle hit a Madison County Sheriff's Department patrol car. A man riding a motorcycle behind her also struck the deputy's car.

Both bikers were treated at a Syracuse hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

The deputy wasn't injured.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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