Yonkers, NY – Update: One Killed, Two Injured in Head-On Crash on I-87

Yonkers, NY – Update: One Killed, Two Injured in Head-On Crash on I-87

Posted by: Joanne Holcomb on April 10, 2023

Yonkers, NY (April 10, 2023) – Authorities say that one person tragically lost their life in a collision that also left two others injured. The fatal incident was reported early on Sunday morning, April 9th, in Yonkers.

Yonkers, NY – Update: One Killed, Two Injured in Head-On Crash on I-87

According to law enforcement officials with the New York State Police, the driver of an Acura MDX was heading south on Interstate 87 in the northbound lanes when they collided head-on with a Honda Civic. Emergency responders were promptly called to the scene to assess the collision and assist the parties involved.

A total of three people were taken to nearby hospitals with severe injuries. One of the hospitalized victims succumbed to their injuries shortly after arrival. The other two are listed in unspecified conditions.

The accident currently remains under investigation.

We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the person who lost their life in this incident. Our thoughts are with them, the two injured victims, and all those who have been affected by this tragedy.