SHARE

Wrong-Way Head-On Crash Results In Route 9 Closure

This story has been updated.

Route 9 on the Buchanan/Peekskill border south of Route 6/202.

Route 9 on the Buchanan/Peekskill border south of Route 6/202.

Photo Credit: Google Maps

MONTROSE, N.Y -- A stretch of Route 9 on the Buchanan-Peekskill border just south of Route 6/202 was closed for several hours Monday evening after a head-on accident.

The crash occurred on the northbound side between Montrose Station Road and Welcher Avenue and reportedly involved a wrong-way driver.

The driver, who was being pursued in a police chase, drove the wrong way before having a head-on collision, according to authorities.

Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

to follow Daily Voice Yorktown and receive free news updates.

SCROLL TO NEXT ARTICLE