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Take Alternate Routes: Closures On Palisades Interstate Parkway
Motorists should be prepared to take alternate routes as parts of the Palisades Interstate Parkway are scheduled to be closed overnight on the southbound side this week. The closure will take place between Exit 18 (Route 6) and Exit 13 (Route 202), beginning Monday, Nov. 6, until Friday, Nov. 10, from 7 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. nightly, weather permitting. The closures will affect motorists in the towns of Haverstraw and Stony Point in Rockland County, and the Town of Highlands in Orange County, state Department of Transportation officials said. Motorists should follow the signed detours, and an…
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Piermont Road Closed After Sleeping Trucker Crashes In Rockleigh
ROCKLEIGH, N.J. -- Piermont Road near the Rockland County border remained closed into the evening rush after a box truck crashed in Rockleigh. The driver -- who apparently fell asleep behind the wheel -- checked out OK after hitting a utility pole around 1:30 p.m., responders said. The road north of Rockleigh Road remained closed in both directions while responders waited for an Orange & Rockland crew.
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: Deadliest Highway In New Jersey Runs Through Bergen County
The deadliest highway in New Jersey runs right through several municipalities in Bergen and Passaic counties. According to data from the New Jersey Department of Transportation and State Police, the Garden State Parkway is the deadliest in the state, with 32 fatalities occurring on the highway last year, NJ.com reports. Highway fatalities were up in 2016 from 2015, and experts say that's because there is more traffic, the article says. The New Jersey Turnpike is runner up to the GSP, with 21 fatalities in 2016, NJ.com reports. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL LIST.
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Downed Trees, Power Lines Close Route 202 In Ramapo
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Route 202 in Ramapo near Sky Meadow Road is closed in both directions as a result of toppled trees and downed power lines on Monday morning. Police are asking drivers to avoid the area, and for residents to use caution when venturing out. Rain began ending after the morning commute Monday. There is a chance of showers between 10 a.m. and noon and then gradual clearing through the afternoon with a high around 54 degrees. A wind advisory remains in effect until 2 p.m. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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Driver Charged With DWI After Slamming Into Car On Route 59
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- The driver of a 2012 Mustang who slammed into the rear of another vehicle Sunday morning on Route 59 in Rockland has been charged with DWI. Ramapo police responded to the crash in the early morning hours on Sunday. When officers arrived, they found the unidentified driver of the Mustang had read-ended a 2006 Chevrolet, police said. After hitting the Chevrolet, the Mustang left the roadway, struck an embankment, and rolled over, finally landing back on its wheels, police said. The driver was arrested and charged with DWI along with other vehicle and traffic laws.
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ID Released For Woman Killed In Blauvelt Crash
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- An 84-year-old Blauvelt woman was killed in a two-car crash after her car was "t-boned" by another vehicle, said the Orangetown police. Solange Lopez was hit around 10 a.m. Friday by a 2010 Dodge Ram at the intersection of South Greenbush Road and Bradley Parkway. The Dodge, driven by a 37-year-old Orangeburg man, was traveling eastbound on Bradley Parkway when he crashed into Lopez's 2000 Chrysler Sebring on South Greenbush Road, Orangetown police said. The other driver wasn't injured and police said as of Sunday, no charges have been filed. Police ar…
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Crash With Serious Injuries Shuts Down Route 17 At I-87
Click here for an update story: Man Seriously Injured In Route 17 Crash Airlifted To Hospital Earlier report: Route 17 is closed in both directions Saturday evening after a crash with serious injuries at I-87 in Sloatsburg near the borders of Bergen and Orange counties. At least one person has reportedly been airlifted to Westchester Medical Center. The crash involved an ATV and a vehicle, Ramapo Police said. The roadway is expected to be closed through the evening during an accident investigation. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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Five Hospitalized In Two-Car Crash Near Bergen Border
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- A serious crash resulted in five people being hospitalized and the closure of Route 59 in Airmont early Saturday night. The 6 p.m. crash occurred when a 2002 Jeep heading east on Route 59 collided with a 2012 Toyota which was attempting to make a left turn from Route 59 onto South Airmont Road, Ramapo Police said. The Jeep was occupied only by the driver, and there were four occupants in the Toyota. The accident resulted in all five people being transported to Good Samaritan Hospital by Ramapo Valley Ambulance Corps. All the injuries were minor, police said, and t…
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Crash Causes Stop-Go Delays On I-87 In Rockland
This story has been updated. A serious crash caused stop-and-go delays on a stretch of southbound I-87 Sunday afternoon in Rockland. The crash, reported at 3:45 p.m., was between Exit 13 (Palisades Interstate Parkway) and Exit 12 (Route 303), with delays stretching back to Exit 14 before the incident was cleared.
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Serious Crash Causes Route 304 Closure In Rockland
This story has been updated. A serious multi-vehicle crash caused the closure of a stretch of Route 304 in Rockland County Saturday afternoon. The crash occurred near Ludvigh Road in Bardonia just before 1 p.m. The roadway for closed for several hours before reopening. Check back to Daily Voice for more info on the crash.
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Driver Slams Into Pole In Montebello, Police Say
Mile Road in the Village of Montebello has reopened to traffic following an accident Thursday that damaged a utility pole causing the roadway to be shut down for several hours. The accident occurred after a 21-year-old man from New Jersey, who was under the influence of drugs, slammed into the utility pole, causing extensive damage, Ramapo police said. Neither the man's name nor place of residence were released. The driver was arrested, and the roadway was closed to allow crews from Orange and Rockland Utilities to repair the pole.
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Crashes On I-87, Palisades Cause Morning Gridlock
This story has been updated. Crashes on both the Palisades Interstate Parkway and I-87 in Rockland caused delays during the Wednesday morning commute. The PIP crash occurred southbound at Exit 11 (New Hempstead Road), with traffic backed up to Exit 12 (Route 45) and injuries reported. The crash on I-87 was also southbound and at the juncture to the PIP (Exit 13). Both crashes, reported just before 8 a.m., moved to the shoulders of the roadways.
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