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Palisades Parkway reopens after deadly crash at New York-New Jersey line

The Palisades Parkway reopened Friday afternoon following a deadly crash at the New York-New Jersey line. 

Police said two vehicles crashed just before 6 a.m. in Alpine, New Jersey. One person was killed, and several others were treated for injuries. 

Chopper 2 flew over the scene, where one car was seen on its side and traffic was backed up. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. 

Chopper 2 over Friday a.m. commute

Chopper 2 is checking out stories and traffic around the NYC area, including a crash that shut down the Palisades Parkway in both directions. Watch more local news live now on CBS News New York: https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/live/

Posted by CBS New York on Wednesday, February 26, 2025

The parkway was closed in both directions for the morning commute, and drivers were told to take Route 9W as an alternate.

The Palisades Interstate Parkway is a 42-mile stretch from the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee, New Jersey to Bear Mountain Bridge in Rockland County, New York.

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