Syracuse, NY – Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-81/ I-690 Leaves at Least One Injured

Syracuse, NY (August 20, 2025) – A multi-vehicle collision on northbound I-81 in Syracuse caused injuries on Wednesday, August 20. The crash occurred between the I-690 interchange and Pearl Street during the afternoon commute.

The New York State Police confirmed that several vehicles were involved in the incident, though the exact number has not been released. At least one person was hurt and received treatment at the scene before being transported to a nearby medical facility for further care.

Authorities described the injuries as non-life-threatening. State troopers have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the crash.

Our thoughts go out to those impacted by this accident, and we extend our wishes for a quick recovery to the injured.