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Occupants Atop Car After Taconic Crash Near Putnam

The Yorktown Heights Fire Department had to make an early morning rescue on the Taconic State Parkway on Monday.

A car was found lying on its side following an accident on the Taconic State Parkway.

A car was found lying on its side following an accident on the Taconic State Parkway.

Photo Credit: Yorktown Heights Volunteer Fire Department

A vehicle was lying on its side northbound on the Taconic with the occupants on top of the car, according to the Yorktown Heights Fire Department.

Firefighters deployed its vehicle winch to provide initial stabilization and then deployed paratech rescue struts on the downhill side of the vehicle, according to the Yorktown Heights Fire Department.

The occupants were then assisted off the vehicle with a ladder.

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