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Multi-Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Route 304 In New City (Developing)

A multi-vehicle crash temporarily shut down a busy roadway in Rockland County, prompting a major emergency response. 

The crash happened on Route 304 between Johnsons Lane and Leona Avenue in New City. 

The crash happened on Route 304 between Johnsons Lane and Leona Avenue in New City. 

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As of 12:40 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, Route 304 in New City has reopened after being closed in both directions between Johnsons Lane and Leona Avenue beginning at around 11:30 a.m., according to the Clarkstown Police Department. 

The crash was reported around then, with all four lanes blocked between Leona Avenue and Virginia Street, according to 511NY traffic reports. 

Police said multiple agencies are on the scene, including the Clarkstown Police Department, New City Fire Department, New City Ambulance Corps, and Rockland Paramedics.

Drivers were urged to avoid the area and use alternate routes while crews responded to the incident.

No information about injuries or the cause of the crash has been released.

This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 

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