Kingston, NY (January 23, 2026) – A motor vehicle accident resulting in injuries was reported on Thursday along Route 28 near the 621 address marker, prompting a swift response from Ulster Hose Company emergency crews.
The crash occurred on a well-traveled portion of Route 28, a key corridor connecting Kingston to the Catskill region. According to early information from dispatch, at least one person sustained injuries in the collision and was treated on scene by medical personnel. Additional assistance was provided by fire crews who worked to secure the area and assess vehicle damage.
Traffic was temporarily affected in the eastbound lanes as emergency teams operated in the area, ensuring safe access to the scene and providing care to those involved. The injured party was later transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation. No fatalities have been reported at this time.
Law enforcement officials were also on-site, gathering statements and documenting the crash. The cause of the accident has not yet been released, though investigators are reviewing possible contributing factors, including speed, distraction, and road conditions.
We extend our thoughts to the individual injured in this incident and hope for a full recovery as the investigation continues.
