{"id":112533,"date":"2026-06-20T02:01:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T02:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/112533\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T02:01:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T02:01:15","slug":"woman-gets-prison-for-drunk-driving-death-on-i-90-in-amsterdam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/112533\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman gets prison for drunk driving death on I-90 in Amsterdam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FONDA, N.Y. (WNYT)- A Delmar woman was sentenced June 4 in Montgomery County Court for the death of Cole Sevigny, according to the Montgomery County District Attorney\u2019s (DA) Office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/wnyt.com\/top-stories\/one-dead-one-seriously-hurt-in-one-way-crash\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">One dead, one seriously hurt in one-way crash<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The DA\u2019s office says Veronica Armbruster will spend between two and a third to seven years in prison for hitting and killing Sevigny, who was 25 years old when he died.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New York State Police (NYSP) previously reported that Armbruster hit Sevigny February 19, 2025, on I-90 between Exits 27-28 in Amsterdam. They say Armbruster was driving drunk, going east in the westbound lane, when she hit Sevigny head on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Armbruster pleaded guilty to second-degree vehicular manslaughter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NYSP said Armbruster had a blood alcohol concentration twice the legal limit: 0.16%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sevigny was taken to St. Mary\u2019s Hospital in Amsterdam, where he was ultimately pronounced dead. Armbruster was critically injured in the crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/wnyt.com\/top-stories\/delmar-woman-charged-with-manslaughter-in-wrong-way-drunken-driving-crash-on-thruway\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Delmar woman charged with manslaughter in wrong-way drunken driving crash on Thruway<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis tragic case serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of impaired driving,\u201d said Montgomery County District Christina Pearson. \u201cOur thoughts remain with the family and loved ones of Cole Sevigny as they continue to cope with this unimaginable loss.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor Related Stories:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wnyt.com\/tag\/veronica-armbruster\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Veronica Armbruster<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wnyt.com\/tag\/montgomery-county\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Montgomery County<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wnyt.com\/tag\/i-90\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">I-90<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wnyt.com\/tag\/fatal-crash\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fatal Crash<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wnyt.com\/tag\/dwi-fatal-crash\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DWI fatal crash<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wnyt.com\/tag\/dwi\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DWI<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wnyt.com\/tag\/cole-sevigny\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cole Sevigny<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wnyt.com\/tag\/amsterdam\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amsterdam<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FONDA, N.Y. 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