Crime & Safety

I-84 Westbound to Remain Closed For Hours

Reports point to an accident involving a fluid spill and a truck.

New York State Troopers blocked the entrances to westbound Interstate 84 from Interstate 684 in Southeast Tuesday morning.

According to a New York State Department of Transportation alert, officials closed the roadway around 10 a.m. because of an accident involving a tanker truck and a fluid spill. The alert advised folks to plan for a four-hour closure, which would cause drivers to be diverted onto Route 22 in Southeast.


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