Accident – Death – Obituary News : A tragic accident in the Town of Ulster, New York has left a community mourning the loss of a beloved 21-year-old. Noah Ortman, described as a “shining light” by his family, was driving his 1997 Ford Mustang on Route 209 when the unthinkable happened.
The Ulster Police Department responded to a 911 call for a personal injury motor vehicle accident involving two vehicles on Saturday around 3:55 p.m. The young driver lost control of his vehicle, crossing over the grass median into the northbound lane where he collided with a 2022 Jeep Wrangler.
Noah Ortman sustained life-threatening injuries and tragically, was pronounced deceased at the scene. His sister took to Facebook to express the family’s deep sorrow, reminiscing about the wisdom he possessed at such a young age and the impact he had on those around him.
The Jeep overturned as a result of the collision, coming to rest on the eastbound shoulder of Route 209 North. The driver and a passenger in the Jeep were taken to a hospital for treatment, highlighting the devastating consequences of the crash.
As the community comes to terms with this heartbreaking loss, the cause of the accident remains under investigation by authorities. The emotional toll of losing a young life in such a sudden and tragic manner is immeasurable, leaving loved ones grappling with grief and disbelief.
In the wake of this devastating incident, it serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing every moment. Noah Ortman’s memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew him, forever remembered as a bright and vibrant soul taken too soon..
