For Immediate Release: November 30, 2008; 10:34 a.m.

Traffic Advisory Update
All Northbound Lanes Along I-87 Near Exit 15 Have Reopened

The New York State Thruway Authority has announced that all northbound lanes along I-87 near Exit 15 have been reopened.

A multi-vehicle accident at milepost 30.2 caused all northbound lanes to be closed earlier this morning. Again, all northbound lanes have been reopened and traffic is normal.

The Authority appreciates motorists' patience during this incident.

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