Lanes reopened on I-287 after deadly tractor trailer crash
Lanes on Westbound I-287 in Westchester County reopened Wednesday evening after a deadly tractor-trailer crash.
Lanes on Westbound I-287 in Westchester County reopened Wednesday evening after a deadly tractor-trailer crash.
A tractor trailer plummeted over the side of an overpass in Westchester and landed in traffic below Wednesday. The driver was killed. CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
The truck fell onto I-287 below and struck at least one vehicle.
It happened on the ramp from northbound I-287 and Route 17 that takes drivers onto the northbound New York State Thruway.
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Lt. Edward Ryer and Trooper Robert Tarleton were in the right place at the right time.
It happened Monday in Harrison. Fortunately, this time nobody was injured.
They'll work to identify problems, like the need for new signage, and find immediate solutions.
A close call in Westchester County was caught on camera -- a driver going the wrong way on a busy road.
Police say it happened in the eastbound lanes near Exit 9 in White Plains.
Two boys who survived a 100-foot fall from an overpass in New Jersey have been released from Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center.
A man jumped from Interstate 287 in Wanaque, New Jersey, with his two children Monday night, state police said.
Local officials said Friday that they are not getting help from the State of New Jersey for a traffic safety issue on Interstate 287 in Mahwah, where truckers pull over to get some rest.
Danger on the interstate! Police say a shortage of rest areas has been forcing truck drivers to stop in places that may not be safe.
A wrong-way disaster was averted in Westchester County on Monday when a roadside emergency truck driver took quick action.
A semi-trailer truck caught fire and shut down southbound Interstate 287 in Bergen County, New Jersey Thursday afternoon.
State police say three people are dead and more than a dozen injured after a crash involving a car, a multi-passenger van and a pickup truck with a trailer carrying cows.
Police late Friday were investigating a serious accident on Interstate 287 in Piscataway, New Jersey.
The driver of a tanker truck was hospitalized late Sunday morning, after a fuel spill shut down a ramp off Interstate 287 in Hanover Township, New Jersey.
New Jersey State Police said an SUV and a tractor-trailer collided in the southbound lanes of I-287 in Hanover Township.
One person was killed and three others were injured when a van overturned on I-287 in New Jersey.
The speed limit is dropping to 45 mph on westbound I-287 for a quarter-mile from Exit 9 to the Tappan Zee Bridge.
Several other vehicles were also damaged in the crash.
The three people who were killed in a fiery crash along Interstate 287 in Mahwah Township, New Jersey, were identified Wednesday as a father and son and a co-worker they were trying to help repair a broken-down truck.
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