On February 3, 2025, at 9:39 AM, a traffic incident occurred on the New York State Thruway (I-90) westbound, just before Exit 46, which connects to I-390. This area is a crucial junction for travelers heading towards Rochester and Corning, making it a significant route for both local commuters and long-distance travelers. The crash has been reported in the vicinity of this busy interchange, which is known for its heavy traffic flow, especially during peak hours. The I-90 is a major east-west highway that traverses the state of New York, providing a vital link between major cities and towns. Exit 46 is particularly important as it serves as a gateway to the southern regions via I-390, which leads towards the scenic Finger Lakes area and further south to Corning, a city renowned for its glassmaking heritage. The incident has likely caused disruptions in the usual traffic patterns, affecting not only those traveling westbound on the Thruway but also impacting the surrounding roadways. Motorists in the area are advised to stay informed about the latest traffic updates and consider alternative routes to avoid potential delays. The New York State Thruway Authority and local traffic management teams are expected to be on-site to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all road users. As always, drivers are encouraged to exercise caution and patience while navigating through this busy corridor.
