Monsey, NY (August 13, 2025) – A multi-vehicle accident occurred early Wednesday morning at approximately 1:17 a.m. on the New York State Thruway near Exit 14B outside Monsey. The crash, which involved several vehicles, resulted in injuries, prompting a rapid response from Rockland Hatzoloh, Faist EMS, and New York State Police.
Paramedics and emergency crews treated the injured at the scene before transporting them to local hospitals for further care. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident, which was reportedly triggered by a tractor-trailer that fled the scene following the collision. No details have been released about the truck or the individuals involved at this time.
Traffic Safety on New York State Thruway
Incidents like the one near Exit 14B on the New York State Thruway highlight the importance of cautious driving, especially in high-traffic areas and on major highways. Multi-vehicle collisions often lead to significant injuries and long delays, making it essential for drivers to stay alert, maintain proper distances, and respond swiftly to road conditions.
Local law enforcement continues to emphasize the importance of road safety, particularly in high-speed areas where accidents can escalate quickly. This incident underscores the need for drivers to remain vigilant and avoid dangerous driving behaviors.
If you or a loved one were involved in this or another traffic accident, Local Accident Reports offers resources to help you understand your rights and recovery options.