By Crash News Writer 
Fishkill, NY (July 25, 2025) – A major four-vehicle collision in the Town of Fishkill prompted a Mass Casualty Incident declaration Wednesday night, bringing an intense emergency response to Route 9 near Clove Road.
News sources show the crash occurred near the New York State Department of Transportation yard and resulted in a total of 15 people requiring medical attention. At least four individuals sustained serious injuries. Emergency units from across Dutchess and Putnam Counties rushed to the scene to assist.
One victim was reportedly ejected from a vehicle, while another had to be extricated by firefighters. A medevac helicopter landed at the Dutchess Mall parking lot, where at least one seriously injured patient was airlifted to Westchester Medical Center for advanced care.
New York State Police are asking witnesses to call 845-677-7300 as the investigation continues.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.
- The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
- Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
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