Greenport, NY (September 5, 2025) – A crash with injuries occurred Wednesday morning on US 9 northbound at Charles Street in Greenport, prompting a response from emergency crews.
The incident, reported at approximately 10:38 AM, has caused the right shoulder of the highway to be blocked as responders work to assist those injured and clear the scene. The severity of the injuries has not yet been disclosed, but at least one person is receiving medical attention and may have been transported to a nearby hospital.
Local authorities are investigating the cause of the crash and managing traffic flow to minimize delays. Drivers are advised to use caution and seek alternate routes if possible while the area remains impacted.
Our thoughts are with the individuals injured in this collision, and we hope for a full and speedy recovery.
Highway Safety on US 9 in Greenport
US 9 is a busy highway with significant commuter traffic, particularly in areas near Greenport. Collisions on highways can often be severe due to high speeds and the volume of vehicles. Drivers are urged to maintain safe speeds, pay attention to road conditions, and be cautious when driving in areas with high traffic volume.
Injury crashes can lead to medical expenses, vehicle repairs, and long-term recovery. Immediate medical attention, thorough documentation, and understanding of insurance and legal rights are crucial steps for all involved.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.
