Commuter alert: Crash cleared on Outerbridge Crossing for Tuesday morning rush hour

Update: The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey sent an alert stating that the crash on the Outerbridge Crossing had been cleared just before 8 a.m.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — During Tuesday morning rush hour, authorities are responding to a crash on the Outerbridge Crossing headed toward Staten Island.

An warning on 511 NY states that the right lane is closed due to an eastbound mid-span collision.

511 NY reports the incident was reported at 6:41 a.m.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey also issued an alert.

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