New York

Four People Injured in Accident at I-87 in Ulster County, NY

Date of Accident
December 20, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-87, Central Valley, NY, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that injured four people at  I-87 in Ulster County, NY on December 20th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 1:46 p.m. A tractor-trailer is said to have collided with the rear of a passenger vehicle for unknown reasons. This resulted in a chain reaction collision involving two other passenger cars. One person was airlifted to an area hospital while three others were hospitalized with minor injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
New York Police Department
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
I-87
Injuries Sustained

Various injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer collided with the rear of a vehicle creating a chain reaction collision

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