Orange, NY (September 1, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle accident with reported injuries on Sunday morning in Orange County. The crash occurred at approximately 10:42 a.m. at 291 East Main St in the City of Port Jervis.
Firefighters from the City of Port Jervis Fire Department were dispatched to the scene and worked alongside EMS personnel to assess and treat the injured. Initial reports indicated that at least one individual sustained injuries in the crash. Paramedics provided care on-site and assisted with transportation to a local medical facility for further evaluation.
Authorities have not released details on the number of vehicles involved or the specific cause of the collision. The area was temporarily impacted as crews worked to manage the scene and ensure safe traffic flow through the busy section of East Main St.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing. Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for their complete recovery.
Car Accidents in New York
Sunday’s crash at 291 East Main St in Orange County is one of many injury collisions that occur on local roadways each week. Whether on rural highways or urban streets, crashes continue to present serious risks to New York drivers, especially in densely trafficked corridors like Port Jervis.
East Main St is a well-traveled route that connects residential and commercial zones. Accidents in such areas are often caused by distracted driving, sudden lane changes, or failure to yield at intersections. These factors can lead to a range of injuries, from minor to severe, and require quick response by fire and EMS crews, as seen in this incident.
The involvement of the Port Jervis Fire Department highlights the urgency of the scene and the coordinated efforts needed to assist victims. Even when injuries seem minor at first, medical complications can arise later, making immediate evaluation critical.
Those injured in local collisions often face not just physical pain, but financial and emotional strain as well. Navigating recovery, dealing with insurance, and accessing legal resources can be overwhelming without support.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a motor vehicle crash in Orange County, Local Accident Reports is here to provide clear information and ongoing support. We aim to keep communities informed and connected with the resources they need. Contact us today to learn how we can help after a serious accident.
