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4 killed in wrong-way crash on Taconic State Parkway

4 killed in wrong-way crash on Taconic State Parkway

Four people were killed following a wrong-way crash on the Taconic State Parkway in Westchester County.The crash happened on Wednesday just before 5 p.m. near mile marker 9.2 in the Town of New Castle.According to the New York State Police, a southbound Sprinter van crossed over the center median and struck a northbound Honda sedan – which was traveling in the passing lane – causing the van to overturn and burst into flames.Three passengers inside the van were pronounced dead at the scene; the driver of the Honda later died at a hospital, police said. The driver of the van remains hospitalized in critical condition. Anyone with information is urged to contact the New York State Police at (845) 677-7300.

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