[12-16-2024] – Northbound I-684 Reopens After Jack-Knifed Tractor-Trailer Crash
Westchester County, NY – Northbound I-684 is back in operation following a morning incident involving a jack-knifed tractor-trailer. The highway experienced a closure between Exits 3 and 4, which led state police to direct traffic to Route 22 North to navigate around the affected area.
Details regarding the cause of the crash remain unclear, as does any information about possible injuries. As of now, updates on both these aspects are forthcoming.
What to Do After a Truck Accident in New York
- Ensure safety: Move to a safe area if possible. Check for injuries.
- Call emergency services: Dial 911 to report the accident and request medical assistance.
- Document the scene: Take photos of the vehicles, the accident site, and any visible damages or injuries.
- Exchange information: Share contact and insurance details with other parties involved.
- File a police report: This may be required for insurance claims and legal purposes.
- Seek medical attention: Even if injuries seem minor, see a doctor for a full evaluation.
- Contact your insurance company: Notify them promptly to begin the claims process.
- Consult with a lawyer: If needed, a lawyer can assist with legal and insurance matters.
Following these steps helps protect your legal and financial interests after an accident.
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