Rochester, NY: Accident on I-490 Results in Minor Injuries
Posted on Friday, April 26th, 2019 at 12:32 am
Rochester, NY (April 25, 2019) – On Thursday morning, April 25th, police and emergency medical crews were quickly dispatched to the scene of a motor vehicle accident with injuries that took place along Interstate 490. According to police, the collision, which is currently believed to have involved no more than two vehicles, happened at 11:16 a.m. for reasons that are actively being investigated.
Paramedics arrived at the crash site in the eastbound lanes of I-490, just before Winton Road, in order to assist any injured parties. Emergency responders were able to verify that at least one person suffered injuries in the crash. However, there has been no information provided concerning the seriousness of those injuries.
Likewise, police have not been able to establish the exact number of people involved but the aftermath of the collision resulted in stop and go traffic back to Route 31. No further details have been released at this time.
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