Drawbridge malfunction on Hutchinson River Parkway strands drivers for hours
Stuck drivers took to social media to plead for help.
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Drivers stranded for hours due to Bronx drawbridge malfunction
A drawbridge malfunction stopped traffic on the Hutchinson River Parkway for hours overnight.
No children on board when school bus overturns
Authorities say 36 adults were on the bus, and three were taken to the hospital with serious injuries. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has the latest from the scene.
School bus overturns in the Bronx
Chopper 2 is over the scene where we're hearing multiple people are being evaluated for injuries.
Top Of Truck Ripped Apart After Striking Bridge On Hutchinson River Parkway
The inside of the truck appeared mostly empty, but the walls of the truck were caving in a little from the impact.
Police Investigating After Truck Hits Overpass On Hutchinson River Parkway
Police in Westchester County are investigating after a box truck hit an overpass on the Hutchinson River Parkway.
Truck Gets Stuck Under Overpass On Hutchinson River Parkway
Police say no commercial vehicles or trucks are allowed on the roadway, and the driver was issued multiple summonses.
Sources: Man's Body Found With Hands Bound After Fire Along Hutchinson River Parkway
Police and firefighters responded shortly after midnight to flames along the northbound lanes near Exit 6 approaching the New England Thruway.
Police Blame Lexus Car For Hit-And-Run On Hutchinson River Parkway
Police are looking for the driver who hit an SUV in the Bronx, sent it into a swampy ditch and fled.
New Technology To Prevent Bridge Strikes Deployed Along Hutchinson River Parkway
A bridge over a busy parkway in Westchester County has a dubious distinction: It has been hit by trucks almost 150 times in the last 10 years.
Police: Officer Nearly Dragged By Driver On Hutchinson River Parkway
Authorities said the officer pulled over a Honda Accord for speeding around 11:30 a.m. in New Rochelle. The officer was leaning on the car when the driver allegedly sped off.
Person Of Interest Spotted After Livery Driver Stabbed To Death In The Bronx
Police found the 27-year-old man bleeding inside his cab on the Hutchinson River Parkway in Co-op City last night around 9 p.m.
Crash Kills Man, Injures Woman On Hutchinson River Parkway
A driver was killed and his passenger injured when an early morning collision with another car ended with their vehicle hitting a tree.
Call For Action To Stop Trucks Striking Westchester Parkway Overpasses
The Westchester County executive met with transportation and trucking officials Friday to find a way to keep commercial trucks off the Hutchinson River Parkway.
Officials Demand Change After Another Big Rig Driver Strikes Overpass On Hutchinson River Parkway
It's a problem drivers and officials alike say is all too common, particularly on the Hutchinson River Parkway.
Tire Flies Off Van, Injures Two On Hutchinson River Parkway
Two people are in the hospital after a freak accident on the Hutchinson River Parkway during the morning rush.
Westchester County Executive Says Enough With So-Called Bridge Strikes On The Hutch
They have been happening despite increased warning signs and the addition of infrared detection systems. But are those systems working?
Woman Killed In Head-On Wrong-Way Crash In Westchester County, Cops Say
A woman was killed and two other people were badly hurt in a wrong-way crash on the Hutchinson River Parkway early Sunday.
Police: LI Man Arrested After Driving Wrong Way On 3 Parkways In Westchester
Jason Eisenfeld, 34, of Old Bethpage, is charged with reckless endangerment, driving while intoxicated and criminal possession of a controlled substance, Westchester police said.
5 People Hurt In Wrong-Way Crash On Hutchinson River Parkway
Several people have been injured after a suspected drunk driver went the wrong way on the Hutchinson River Parkway and collided with another vehicle, authorities said.
Tractor-Trailer Strikes Overpass On Hutchinson River Parkway
Authorities say traffic is moving again on the Hutchinson River Parkway after a tractor-trailer struck an overpass in Westchester County.
Margarine Truck Driver In Hutchinson River Parkway Crash Ticketed
Police said Ishad Knight of Miami disregarded signs and hit the overpass Tuesday at Exit 27 near King Street in Rye Brook on the New York-Connecticut state line.
Tractor-Trailer Slams Into Hutchinson River Parkway Overpass, Causes Major Jam
Drivers on the Hutchinson River Parkway were brought to a standstill all the way through the evening rush Tuesday, as it took seven hours to clean up the mess when a truck hit an overpass and burst into flames.
Report: State Testing Electronic Systems To Help Prevent Trucks From Striking Overpasses
State officials are reportedly testing an electronic detection system in Westchester County aimed at preventing trucks from crashing into low overpasses.
Fire Rages On Garbage Barge In Hutchinson River
A garbage barge full of crushed cars caught fire Wednesday afternoon on the Hutchinson River between the Bronx and Mount Vernon.
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