North Hempstead, NY (March 5, 2025) – A crash with injuries was reported on the northbound ramp of the Wantagh State Parkway leading to the Northern State Parkway in North Hempstead on Wednesday afternoon.
Authorities received reports of the accident at approximately 12:31 p.m. Emergency responders arrived at the scene to assist those injured. However, officials have not yet confirmed the number of victims or the severity of their injuries.
The crash caused the right shoulder of the ramp to be blocked, potentially leading to traffic delays in the area. Officials are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims, and we wish them a full recovery.
Highway Ramp Accidents in New York
Highway ramps, such as those on the Wantagh State Parkway, are frequent sites for crashes due to merging vehicles, sharp turns, and sudden braking. Accidents in these areas often lead to injuries, traffic disruptions, and vehicle damage.
According to New York crash statistics, highway and ramp collisions frequently result in medical expenses, lost wages, and challenges with insurance claims. Victims should seek medical attention and document accident details for legal and insurance purposes.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a highway crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.