Serious One-Car Crash Closes Lane on Saw Mill River Parkway
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: September 8, 2023
Driver's condition and cause of the crash unknown
A lane of the Saw Mill River Parkway that had been closed due to a serious one-car crash has now reopened. The incident occurred on Thursday night, near Clarence Avenue and Exit 13 in Hastings-on-Hudson.
Details about the crash have not been disclosed by investigators, but it was reported that the car involved sustained significant damage. Debris from the vehicle was scattered across the median and onto a nearby local road.
Eyewitnesses at the scene described seeing flames emanating from the wreckage. One individual who happened to be riding his motorcycle in the area immediately stopped to offer assistance. First responders arrived and utilized specialized equipment known as "Jaws of Life" to extract the driver from their badly damaged vehicle.
At this time, no information regarding either the condition of the driver or what may have caused this unfortunate accident has been made available. Authorities are likely conducting an investigation into these aspects.
The reopening of this previously closed lane will undoubtedly alleviate traffic congestion for commuters using this stretch of roadway. Motorists can now resume their journeys with caution while keeping in mind any ongoing investigations related to this incident.
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Tags: New York, Auto, Accident, Traffic, Safety, Carcrash, Firstresponders, Sawmillriverparkway, Hastingson Hudson, Hastings-on-Hudson
Incident at a Glance
- Vehicles:
- car
- State:
- New York
- City:
- Hastings-on-Hudson
- Location:
- Clarence Avenue near Exit 13, Hastings-on-Hudson
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-09-07
- Time of Incident:
- Thursday night
Clarence Avenue near Exit 13, Hastings-on-Hudson
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