New York, NY (February 25, 2025) – A crash with injuries occurred on I-495 eastbound at 60th St late Tuesday morning, leading to traffic disruptions.
According to reports, the accident was first reported at 11:09 a.m., prompting an emergency response from local authorities and medical personnel. One left lane was blocked as crews worked to assist those injured and clear the scene. The number of vehicles involved and the severity of injuries have not yet been confirmed.
Officials are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. Drivers in the area may experience residual delays as traffic normalizes.
Our thoughts are with those affected, and we hope for a full recovery for any injured individuals.
Highway Accidents in New York
High-speed roadways like I-495 often see serious collisions due to heavy traffic, sudden lane changes, and driver inattention. Accidents on expressways can result in significant injuries due to the force of impact at high speeds, and blocked lanes can contribute to further congestion and secondary crashes.
Common causes of highway accidents include distracted driving, speeding, and failure to maintain a safe following distance. Investigators will typically assess roadway conditions, vehicle damage, and witness statements to determine fault.
For accident victims, navigating medical care, insurance claims, and financial burdens can be overwhelming. Seeking appropriate resources can help individuals recover physically, emotionally, and financially after a crash.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, assistance is available. At Local Accident Reports, we provide timely updates and connect victims with the support they need. Contact us today to learn more about your options for recovery.