On November 15, 2024, at approximately 12:38 PM, a traffic incident occurred on NY 66 northbound, just north of Boice Road in Chatham, New York. This crash resulted in property damage and led to the blockage of the right shoulder of one lane. Chatham, a charming town in Columbia County, is known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community. The area surrounding NY 66 is characterized by its scenic views and serves as a vital roadway connecting various parts of the region. NY 66 is a significant route for both local commuters and travelers exploring the beautiful Hudson Valley. The incident, reported under CAD 32852081, highlights the importance of staying informed about traffic conditions, especially in areas with high traffic flow. The blocked lane may cause delays for those traveling through this part of Chatham, emphasizing the need for drivers to exercise caution and plan their routes accordingly. The New York State Incident Notification System, NYS_Incidents_0101, ensures that such occurrences are promptly communicated to the public, aiding in the management of traffic and enhancing road safety. As the situation develops, it is crucial for motorists to remain updated on the status of the roadway to minimize disruptions to their travel plans. The incident underscores the dynamic nature of road travel and the necessity for vigilance and preparedness when navigating busy highways like NY 66.
