A multi-vehicle crash on the New York State Thruway has left one person dead in Westchester County, state police confirmed on Tuesday.
The crash happened on the westbound lanes of the Thruway near Exit 6, on the section of Interstate 287 that runs through Westchester.
New York State Police, local fire departments and emergency medical crews responded to the scene, along with Thruway maintenance workers. The right and center lanes were initially blocked, and the entrance ramp at Exit 6 was closed while crews worked.
All lanes have since been reopened, according to state police.
Authorities have not released the identity of the person who was killed, and no details have been given about the circumstances of the crash. No other injuries were reported.
The investigation is continuing.
Reporting on this incident was first published by the Rockland/Westchester Journal News (lohud.com).
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