STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A crash has been reported on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge early on Tuesday afternoon.
The two-vehicle collision is on the lower level Brooklyn bound, according to an alert from the MTA.
A left lane has been closed since about 12:15 p.m. during the emergency response, according to 511 NY.
Traffic is backed up on the Staten Island Expressway to at least Hylan Boulevard, according to 511 NY.
A crash on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge is backing up traffic to at least Hylan Boulevard on the Staten Island Expressway Brooklyn bound as seen on this image from a surveillance camera on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.(511 NY)
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