Rye, NY (February 13, 2025) – Emergency responders were dispatched to a crash with injuries on the eastbound lanes of I-287, also known as the Cross Westchester Expressway, near Exit 12 for I-95/New York City. The accident was reported at approximately 9:55 a.m. and caused traffic delays in the area.
Police and paramedics arrived at the scene to assist injured individuals and assess the situation. The extent of the injuries has not yet been confirmed, but at least one person required medical treatment. Authorities worked to clear the wreckage while investigating the cause of the collision.
Traffic in the eastbound lanes of I-287 was affected, and drivers were urged to proceed with caution while passing through the area. Officials continue to review the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for their full recovery.
Highway Accidents in New York
Highway crashes, like the one on I-287 near Exit 12, often result in significant injuries due to high speeds, congestion, and sudden traffic slowdowns. Interchanges and merging lanes, such as those connecting I-287 and I-95, are particularly prone to collisions.
Victims of highway accidents may face medical expenses, lost income, and vehicle damage. Understanding insurance claims and determining liability can be complex, making legal guidance an important step in the recovery process.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a highway crash, seeking medical attention and legal advice can help protect your rights. The aftermath of an accident can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. Local Accident Reports is here to provide guidance and connect you with the resources you need. Contact us today to learn more about your options.