On February 28, 2025, at 7:08 PM, a crash resulting in property damage occurred on the Taconic State Parkway northbound. The incident took place between Manor Rock Road in Claverack and Bauer Road, specifically affecting the right shoulder of the two-lane stretch at mile marker 85.0. This section of the Taconic State Parkway is known for its scenic views and serves as a vital corridor for commuters and travelers in the Hudson Valley region. The parkway, which runs through Columbia County, is a popular route for those traveling to and from New York City, offering a picturesque drive through the rolling hills and lush landscapes of upstate New York.
The crash led to the blockage of the right shoulder, causing potential delays for drivers navigating this part of the parkway. The Taconic State Parkway is a key roadway in the area, connecting various towns and providing access to numerous recreational areas, making it a crucial part of the local transportation network. The surrounding area, including Claverack, is characterized by its rural charm and proximity to natural attractions, drawing both residents and visitors alike.
Motorists traveling through this section of the Taconic State Parkway during the evening hours of February 28 were advised to exercise caution and be prepared for possible traffic disruptions. The incident was logged under CAD #41199081 and was part of the NYS_Incidents_0101 notification system, ensuring that relevant authorities and travelers were promptly informed of the situation.