[01-16-2025] – Driver Sustains Serious Injuries in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Palisades Interstate Parkway

Palisades Interstate Parkway, NY – A multi-vehicle collision on the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Englewood Cliffs Thursday afternoon left one driver with serious injuries, according to the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office.

The crash occurred around 2:54 p.m. near mile marker 0.9 in the Englewood Cliffs section of the highway. Officers from the Palisades Interstate Parkway Police Department were dispatched to the scene following reports of the accident.

Emergency responders transported the injured driver to a nearby hospital for treatment. The severity and specifics of the injuries have not been disclosed.

Details about the circumstances leading up to the crash, including the number of vehicles involved or potential contributing factors, were not immediately available.

The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit is collaborating with the Palisades Interstate Parkway Police Department to investigate the incident.

Motorists traveling through the area experienced delays as crews worked to clear the scene and conduct a preliminary investigation.

Authorities have urged anyone with information about the crash to contact the Palisades Interstate Parkway Police Department or the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office.

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