Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Interstate-81 in Syracuse
The southbound lanes of Interstate-81 in Syracuse were shut down after a vehicle crash near I-690. The lanes were reopened at 2:20 p.m. Police have released no details about the accident.
New York Accidents
Accidents that occured in New York or impacted New York residents.
Car Crash in Rochester Injures Matthew M. Stephens, Matthew Ramerman, and Kathryn A. Eberts
The Seven Wonders, a Fleetwood Mac tribute band, canceled their show in Syracuse after a car crash in Rochester. The crash occurred when a vehicle towing a trailer went off the road and struck a tree. Three passengers were injured, including Matthew M. Stephens, Matthew Ramerman, and Kathryn A. Eberts.
Woman and Man Hospitalized in Car Accident in Canandaigua
A woman and a man were both hospitalized following a car accident in the Town of Canandaigua Wednesday morning. The driver of a Kia Sportage was rear-ended by a Dodge van at the intersection of State Route 21 and Duel Road. The driver of the Kia was unresponsive but began breathing after CPR and was taken to Strong Memorial Hospital for internal injuries.
Truck Crash Causes Major Delays in Westchester
A truck carrying a load of cinderblocks crashed on I-95 causing major delays in Westchester this morning. Two northbound lanes and one southbound lane were closed causing significant backups in both directions. The accident was cleared shortly before 7:30 a.m. and regular traffic patterns have resumed.
Two Killed in Wrong-Way Collision on Long Island Expressway
A wrong-way collision on the Long Island Expressway killed two people. The incident occurred early Thursday morning and has raised questions about the cause. The LIE has since reopened.
27-Year-Old Kolin J. McKain Dies in Single-Car Accident in Rochester
A man has passed away from his injuries after a single-car accident in Rochester. The driver, 27-year-old Kolin J. McKain, was taken to the hospital but later succumbed to his injuries. Preliminary investigation suggests speed may have been a contributing factor.
Two Trapped in Salem Crash: Zachariah J. Miller and Patrick C. Stone
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a one-car crash in Salem, New York. Two people were trapped inside the vehicle and were transported to nearby hospitals in critical condition. Investigations are ongoing.
Man Killed in Accident Involving Pickup Truck and Riding Lawn Mower
A man on a riding lawn mower was killed in an accident with a pickup truck towing a trailer in Chautauqua County, NY. The incident occurred on Monday, July 17. The man on the riding mower entered Barnes Road directly in the path of the pickup truck, resulting in serious injuries and later death at a local hospital.
Webster Woman Killed in Car Accident in Pennsylvania
A Webster woman, identified as one of Rochester’s Sisters of Mercy, is dead, and several others were injured after a car accident in Pennsylvania Sunday morning. Sister Arlene Semesky, a 79-year-old Sister of Mercy, died on the scene.
Fatal Accident in Vernon Leaves Dakota Little Dead
An early-morning accident in Vernon, NY left one driver dead and shut down a portion of Route 365. Dakota Little allegedly drifted into the southbound lane and struck a truck. Little was pronounced dead at the scene.