Morris Heights, NY (November 12, 2024) – A multi-injury collision occurred at the intersection of Cross Bronx Expy W and Jerome Ave on Tuesday morning, requiring a significant emergency response. Police reported three individuals were injured in the crash, necessitating the dispatch of two ambulances and two tow trucks to the scene.
The collision, which was reported at approximately 8:26 AM, caused significant traffic disruptions as first responders provided medical care and worked to clear the roadway. The injured individuals were transported to nearby hospitals for further treatment. Authorities are investigating the incident to determine its cause and contributing factors.
We hope for the victims’ full recovery.
Multi-Vehicle Collisions on Bronx Highways
The Cross Bronx Expressway is a well-traveled route in New York City but is notorious for congestion and frequent accidents. Multi-vehicle crashes, such as this one, often occur during peak travel times when high traffic volumes and sudden lane changes increase risks.
Drivers are urged to maintain safe following distances, avoid distractions, and use caution when navigating congested highways. Infrastructure improvements and ongoing maintenance also aim to reduce the likelihood of such incidents on busy routes like the Cross Bronx Expy.
If you or someone you love has been injured in a highway collision, securing the right support is crucial for recovery. From accessing medical care to navigating insurance claims, having trusted resources can ease the process.
Local Accident Reports is here to assist you during challenging times. Contact us today for personalized guidance and the resources you need to move forward confidently.