George Gonzalez, 68, and Yehuda Weinstock, 67, killed in wrong-way crash on I-87 in Tuxedo, New York

Modified Date: 
Tue, 09/06/2022 - 12:39pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, September 6, 2022

2 Killed In Wrong-Way, Head-On Crash In Hudson Valley

A preliminary investigation by New York State Police has determined a passenger vehicle was driving northbound in the southbound lanes between Exit 16 (Harriman) and Exit 15A (Sloatsburg), when it struck another passenger vehicle head-on.

Fiery, wrong-way crash kills 2 on NYS Thruway in Tuxedo

All lanes have reopened after a fatal, wrong-way crash closed the southbound New York State Thruway in Tuxedo, Orange County early Tuesday.

IDs Released For 2 Killed In Wrong-Way, Head-On Crash In Hudson Valley

State Police investigators say they have now determined that George Gonzalez, age 68, of Dumont, New Jersey, operating a 2017 Toyota RAV4, was the wrong-way driver near mile marker 35.7. 

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
George Gonzalez
Yehuda Weinstock
Roadway: 
I-87