BIZARRE NORTHWAY CRASH SLOWS THE RACE TO POST TIME.(CAPITAL REGION)

Byline: CHRIS STURGIS Staff writer

A peculiar accident that stacked a sedan on top of a sports car on the Twin Bridges Saturday backed up traffic for miles just one hour before the 1 p.m. post time at Saratoga Race Course.

Two northbound lanes of the three-line span across the Mohawk River were closed, but police managed to squeeze cars through two makeshift lanes to avoid an even more massive tie-up, said Trooper Tim Bonnier.

``The two cars were right on top of each other right between the left-hand lane and the middle lane,'' said Bonnier, who arrived on the scene soon after the collision. He noted that the piggyback crash looked spectacular, but …