Harrison, NY (February 9, 2025) – An injury crash occurred early Sunday morning on the Cross Westchester Expressway (I-287) eastbound, causing disruptions near Westchester Ave in Harrison.
According to reports, the crash happened around 7:46 a.m., just after Exit 10 on I-287, near Route 120 and Route 120A. Medics and fire crews worked to assist those suffering from injuries after the collision. The exact number of individuals injured has not been confirmed, and the severity of the injuries remains unclear at this time.
Traffic delays were reported in the area as emergency responders managed the scene and worked to clear the roadway. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation by local authorities.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident, and we wish a full recovery to everyone involved.
Expressway Accidents in New York
Accidents on major expressways like I-287 can cause serious disruptions, especially during peak commuting hours. The Cross Westchester Expressway is a key route in Westchester County, and heavy traffic combined with fast-moving vehicles often increases the risk of collisions.
Factors contributing to expressway accidents include speeding, distracted driving, and sudden lane changes. In some cases, weather conditions can also make expressways hazardous, especially in winter months when roads may be slick.
When injuries result from these crashes, victims often face medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional stress. It's important for those involved in such accidents to seek immediate medical attention, document the incident thoroughly, and consult with professionals to explore their legal options.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.