On February 17, 2025, at 11:05 AM, a traffic incident occurred on the New York State Thruway, specifically on I-90 westbound just before Exit 28 near Fultonville, intersecting with Route 30A. This area, known for its scenic views and proximity to the Mohawk River, is a vital corridor for commuters and travelers heading towards the western parts of New York. The crash has caused significant disruptions in the flow of traffic, affecting both local residents and long-distance travelers. Fultonville, a quaint village in Montgomery County, is typically a serene location, but the incident has brought an unusual level of congestion to the area. The New York State Thruway, a major artery in the state’s transportation network, connects several key cities and is crucial for commercial and personal travel. The crash site, being close to Exit 28, is a critical junction for those heading towards the Adirondack region or further west towards Syracuse and beyond. Motorists are advised to expect delays and consider alternative routes to avoid the affected stretch of the Thruway. The incident underscores the importance of staying informed about real-time traffic conditions, especially in high-traffic areas like the NYS Thruway. As authorities work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow, drivers are reminded to exercise caution and patience. The surrounding roadways, including Route 30A, may experience increased traffic as vehicles are diverted from the main highway.
