Man sentenced in fatal Ballston Spa hit-and-run
BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A Schenectady man was sentenced in the fatal hit-and-run in Ballston Spa that happened in November. Gary Lucas, 38, was sentenced to one and one-third to four years in a state correctional facility for leaving the scene of an incident without reporting a death and traffic law violations.
Police said Lucas was traveling on Route 50 in Ballston Spa when he struck Meredith Hamilton, 47, who was in the area of the crosswalk at the intersection of Brookline Road. The Ballston Spa woman died at the scene.