Published: Dec. 01, 2025, 9:16 a.m.Traffic jam on West Shore ExpresswayA crash is causing congestion on the West Shore Expressway northbound at Bloomfield Avenue near the exchange with the Staten Island Expressway on the morning of Monday, Dec. 1, 2025.(Courtesy of 511NY)

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A crash is causing congestion on the West Shore Expressway and the Staten Island Expressway during the Monday morning rush hour.

The crash occurred around 8:30 a.m. on a ramp at the exchange for the West Shore Expressway northbound and the Staten Island Expressway westbound.

Two right lanes are blocked during the emergency response.

Traffic jam on West Shore ExpresswayA crash is causing congestion on the West Shore Expressway northbound at Edward Curry Avenue near the exchange with the Staten Island Expressway on the morning of Monday, Dec. 1, 2025.(Courtesy of 511NY)

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