Wallkill, NY – Serious Fatal MVA Closes All Lanes on Route 17

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    Wallkill, NY – A serious fatal motor vehicle accident on the eastbound lanes of State Route 17 between Exits 117 and 118 with one victim DOA has NY State Police closing down all eastbound lanes of Route 17.

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    Aided had a heart attack while driving on the westbound lanes, he lost control and crossed over the median into the woods and into a tree on the eastbound side.

    New York State Police Re-constructionist Team being requested, the chopper has been canceled, DOA still on the scene.

    U/D: 4:42pm
    Aided’s body is still on the scene, but some lanes have been reopened for traffic.


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    Anonymous
    Anonymous
    15 years ago

    CIRCLEVILLE — One man is dead after his car crossed the median on Route 17 and ended up in a wooded area off the roadway, fire officials say.

    The crash happened at about 3:25 p.m. between exits 117 and 118, and involved one car. Circleville fire officials say the male driver of the car was traveling westbound on Route 17, crossed the median into eastbound traffic then went into the woods.

    The unidentified man was dead at the scene, officials say.

    There are not metal guide rails in the median where the crash happened