A traffic incident occurred on March 13, 2025, at 7:04 PM on I-690 westbound, just past Exit 13 at Townsend Street in Syracuse, New York. This crash has resulted in the closure of the right lane, affecting one of the three available lanes on this busy stretch of highway. I-690 is a crucial roadway that connects various parts of Syracuse, facilitating the movement of commuters and travelers through the city. The incident location near Townsend Street is a significant area, known for its proximity to downtown Syracuse and various local amenities. The closure of the right lane is expected to cause delays, impacting the evening traffic flow as drivers navigate around the affected area. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid congestion. The surrounding region is characterized by a mix of residential and commercial zones, with I-690 serving as a vital artery for daily commuters and long-distance travelers alike. As the situation develops, updates will be provided to ensure that drivers are informed of any changes in traffic conditions. The New York State Incident Management team is actively monitoring the situation to ensure the safety and efficiency of the roadway.