William W. Johnson III, 48, dies in 4-vehicle crash involving tractor trailer on Route 9W near Esopus, New York

Modified Date: 
Wed, 05/03/2017 - 2:46pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, May 9, 2016

Man dies in four-vehicle crash on Route 9W

At about 4:30 p.m., William W. Johnson III, 48, was driving south on Route 9W in a 2001 Jeep Cherokee, when he crossed over the center line and hit a tractor-trailer going north on the same road, state police say.

Johnson's vehicle came to rest back in the southbound lane, hitting a third vehicle. A fourth vehicle was also damaged from the debris of the crash.

Topics: 
Head-on
People Involved: 
William W. Johnson III
Roadway: 
Route 9W
City: 
Esopus, NY

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