Multi-vehicle crash on I-90 northbound in Albany, Albany NY

Traffic

Reported: 11/1/2025 01:49 PM

I-90, Albany, NY

A traffic accident involving three to four vehicles occurred on I-90 northbound in Albany County. CPR was performed on one individual at the scene. The crash blocked the left lane and caused heavy traffic. Emergency responders were present and managing the situation.

Audio|Source: New York State Thruway Authority - Albany Division

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Transcript:

00:00

The Perkomsak, apparently CPR has been started on a page 10-9[1] and a Chevy truck dark colors, three to four vehicles involved.

00:08

That's received be advised the left-lane current is lost.

00:21

Firm northbound.

00:27

Affirm, Albany.

00:30

Two in Albany, what's the 55-v that call?

00:37

It's gonna be 139 over 9-7, northbound.

00:41

Receive, tell me a route.

00:46

1650, 7-2-1-055.

00:51

I'm clearing out one five zero over nine I'll die 6050 70 40 Albany 70 Albany this accident's from the left lane.

01:12

That's from per report we have it in the left lane.

01:16

Ruthis, I could be arriving on Steam shortly. There's a heavy traffic.

01:23

That's C-1654.

01:30

7-2302 Albany, myself at 3-5 are approaching as well.

01:39

That's Fee 1654.

01:42

7240 Albany, show me off.

01:46

7240, Shawantene, 1655.

01:55

7240 Albany, Albany, can you notify a supervisor?

02:00

That says in the room.

02:05

02:10

7.221, John Keyes coming out.

02:14

7221 John T16-506.

02:35

7-0 Albany. Are you aware our CPR is in progress for two individuals?

02:42

That's a negative. We only have CPR for one individual. CPR for two individuals 1659.

02:50

721 Albany, who's at us?

02:54

It's gonna be 721.

02:58

721 to 721.

03:00

Be sure I'm making your way.

03:02

And I'll keep your own progress on 1.

03:13

721, go ahead.

03:22

I don't know if you can be but I'm down there can you repeat the lines update again.

03:31

Last update was CPR still in progress on one individual at 1659.

03:51

2-7-we.

03:53

We still have no contact on one vehicle up further north of the accident scene.

04:01

I know if you're involved,

04:03

it looks to be a gray silver BMW on the right shoulder.

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10-9: Repeat message

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