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State Police Release Video of Thruway Traffic-Stop Crash That Injured Trooper

The footage details a chain reaction caused by an SUV striking a parked patrol car, with a formal review still underway.

Overview

  • New York State Police published crash video on March 19 showing a March 15 incident on the New York State Thruway in Mamaroneck.
  • Two troopers had stopped a 2025 Mercedes driven by Siiyer W. Walker, 52, of Connecticut, on the right shoulder shortly after 5 a.m.
  • A 2007 Chevrolet Suburban driven by Kevin Ariel Cunache Moyolema, 24, of Connecticut, rear-ended the patrol car, setting off the collision.
  • One trooper suffered minor injuries, was taken to Westchester Medical Center, and later released, while the second trooper was not struck.
  • Moyolema was evaluated at the hospital for minor pain and Walker was treated at the scene, as authorities state the investigation remains active.