{"id":552207,"date":"2026-01-29T19:08:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T19:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/552207\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T19:08:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T19:08:03","slug":"crash-closes-portion-of-thruway-in-wny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/552207\/","title":{"rendered":"Crash closes portion of Thruway in WNY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Batavia, N.Y. \u2014 A portion of the New York State Thruway in Genesee County was closed in both directions Thursday afternoon following a crash.<\/p>\n<p>New York State Police said it responded to a multi-vehicle crash involving passenger vehicles and tractor-trailers in that blocked the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 between Exit 48 in Batavia and Exit 48A in Pembroke.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A still image from a traffic camera shows eastbound traffic diverting from the New York State Thruway at Exit 48A in Pembroke due to a crash Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. (Image courtesy of New York State Department of Transportation)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/77fb47c3-4f63-4c50-adc1-ac5cc3501f15-Exit48A.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A still image from a traffic camera shows eastbound traffic diverting from the New York State Thruway at Exit 48A in Pembroke due to a crash Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. (Image courtesy of New York State Department of Transportation)<\/p>\n<p>The New York State Thruway Authority said eastbound traffic was being diverted at Exit 48A, while westbound traffic was being diverted at Exit 48.<\/p>\n<p>The Thruway Authority indicated the crash involved injuries, but no further information has been released.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Batavia, N.Y. \u2014 A portion of the New York State Thruway in Genesee County was closed in both&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":552208,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-552207","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-city","11":"tag-newyork","12":"tag-newyorkcity","13":"tag-ny","14":"tag-nyc","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115979964001054005","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/552208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}