A motor-vehicle accident, with a woman possibly trapped underneath a car, is reported at 2967 Pike Road. Alexander Fire and Ambulance are responding. The location is between Upton and Halstead roads.
UPDATE 11:21 p.m.: A firefighter on scene reports the woman is not trapped at this point.
UPDATE 11:34 a.m.: The woman is being transported to UMMC. Alexander fire is back in service.
A motor vehicle has struck a tree at 6969 Big Tree Road in Pavilion. One person is said to be unresponsive. Pavilion Fire Department and Mercy medics are responding.
UPDATE 4:30 p.m.: The male driver is responsive, but lethargic. The engine of his pickup truck is smoking. Mercy Flight is on in-air standby.
UPDATE 4:34 p.m.: The driver is said not to know where he is or how he got there. The location is between East Park Street and York Road.
UPDATE 4:38 p.m.: Mercy Flight is en route from Buffalo and the ETA is about 10 minutes. The 4-wheel drive truck has extensive front-end damage. Mercy Flight's landing zone will be set up at the high school.
UPDATE 4:58 p.m.: Mercy Flight is on the ground. A responder has asked for assistance with traffic control.
UPDATE 5:07 p.m.: Mercy Flight is airborne, but we didn't hear its destination. Mercy medics are back in service.
UPDATE 5:14 p.m.: The Pavilion assignment is back in service.
A car-deer accident with injuries is reported at Fisher Road and Lewiston Road, Oakfield.
Oakfield fire and ambulance responding.
UPDATE 1:38 p.m.: At least one victim with cuts from glass and minor bruising where the deer hit her.
UPDATE 1:45 p.m.: Oakfield Engine 72 back in service.
A minor injury accident is reported at 8524 Seven Springs Road, Batavia.
Town of Batavia firefighters and Mercy EMS responding.
The single injury is a 10-year-old who was in the back seat, complaining of back pain.
A 22-year-old woman apparently suffered serious injuries in an ATV accident Monday night but she and her companion did not seek immediate medical assistance, according to the Genesee County Sheriff's Office.
The woman is now in intensive care at Erie County Medical Center.
Ashley B. Jones was a passenger at 11:30 p.m., Monday, on an ATV driven by Eric Swede, 23, as the couple rode on a driveway off Rogers Road, Pavilion.
The couple was northbound on the gravel driveway when the ATV struck some trees and both were ejected.
Swede suffered head and hand injuries.
Jones suffered face and head injuries.
By Tuesday, her condition worsened and she was driven by private vehicle to UMMC. From there she was taken by Mercy Flight to ECMC.
The investigation is ongoing and is being conducted by Sgt. Steven Mullen and Deputy John Baiocco.
LaVerne "Vern" M. Bridge was a man known to enjoy working in his yard and being seen around town in work boots, blue jeans, suspenders and a baseball cap.
Today, at the Maple Avenue Cemetery in Elba, Bridge was laid to rest in his favorite attire while his pallbearers and some friends wore similar clothing in his honor.
The 84-year-old Oakfield resident was working in his yard at 6624 Fisher Road last week, apparently cutting down a tree, when the tree fell on him.
Pallbearers in the top photo are, from left, Joe Seweryniak, John Latko, Rob Warboys, Scott Mabon, Andrew Fowler and Roy Scroger.
For the full obituary of Bridge, click here.
A 48-year-old Batavia woman was injured in a motor vehicle accident at 8:15 a.m., Monday, in the Town of Middlebury after another driver allegedly failed to stop for stop sign.
Patricia E. Chaya, 48, was transported to UMMC for treatment.
Chaya was heading south on East Bethany Road when Rebecca A. Tallman, 21, of Telephone Road, Le Roy, allegedly failed to stop at the intersection of West Middlebury Road and East Bethany.
Tallman was issued a traffic citation.
The accident was investigated by the Wyoming County Sheriff's Office.
Bethany Fire Department responded to the scene.
A car vs. truck accident with injury is reported at Alleghany and Sumner roads. One engine from Darien Fire Department and an ambulance are responding. One person is said to have a head injury. It is blocking traffic.
UPDATE 1:21 p.m.: A person is being transported to Sisters of Charity Hospital in Buffalo.
UPDATE 1:30 p.m.: Turns out there were multiple injuries in this accident. At least three ambulances are transporting patients. Another person is going to Sisters of Charity Hospital and four are inbound for UMMC.
UPDATE 1:35 p.m.: Darien fire went back in service a few minutes ago.
A two-car accident is reported at the junction of Route 5 and Batavia-Stafford Town Line Road. One person is complaining of neck pain. Traffic is blocked. Stafford Fire Department and Mercy medics are responding.
A two-car accident with unknown injuries is reported at Genesee Street and South Lake Road. The eastbound lane is closed. Darien Fire Department and medics are responding.
Injuries are minor. One patient will be taken to UMMC and one will be taken to Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital in Williamsville. Sheriff's deputies are on scene.
A two-car accident with unknown injuries is reported at West Main and Oak streets in the city. Two flatbed tow trucks are called. City fire and Mercy medics are responding. Police are on scene. Fluids are leaking.
UPDATE 11:42 p.m.: City fire is back in service. No one was transported to a hospital; they were "sign offs."
A 40-year-old female has possibly suffered head and neck injuries in a 4-wheeler accident in Le Roy behind Bob Adams Automotive, located at 59 Lake St. Le Roy fire and ambulance are dispatched.
UPDATE 9 p.m.: Perhaps the information was inaccurate. Le Roy was put back in service a minute ago and that's all we heard.
A one-vehicle rollover accident has been reported on the Thruway in the area of mile marker 386.
Town of Batavia Fire Department and Mercy EMS responding.
UPDATE 6:41 a.m.: Very minor injuries. The location is just east of the Clinton Street Road overpass.
UPDATE 6:44 a.m.: Rescue 20 back in service. Engine 24 to the scene to secure the vehicle.
UPDATE 6:46 a.m.: At the request of the NYS Thruway Authority, Engine 24's response cancelled. Town of Batavia back in service.
A motorcycle accident with minor injuries is reported in the area of 1138 Lewiston Road, Alabama.
Alabama Fire Department and Mercy EMS dispatched.
UPDATE 5:05 p.m.: Patient being transported to UMMC.
UPDATE 5:30 p.m.: Alabama back in service.
A two-car accident with minor injuries is reported at Maltby and Lewiston roads in Oakfield. Sheriff's deputies are on scene. Oakfield Fire Department and Mercy medics are responding.
One person is complaining of back pain following a motor-vehicle accident at the intersection of Main and Bank streets, Batavia.
Batavia FIre Department and Mercy EMS responding.
UPDATE 9:55 a.m.: City fire back in service.
An accident with injuries has been reported in the area of 8607 Lake St. Road, Le Roy.
Le Roy Fire Department and ambulance responding.
The victim is out of the car and walking. There's only one vehicle involved. It's off the road.
A two-car accident, believed to be with injuries, is reported at Transit and Bridge roads. Elba Fire Department and Mercy medics are responding.
UPDATE 11:30 a.m.: A responder on scene reports injuries are minor.
UPDATE 11:36 a.m.: A second ambulance is requested to the scene, non-emergency mode.
UPDATE 11:51 a.m.: A third ambulance is called in, also in non-emergency mode.
UPDATE 11:54 a.m.: The address is determined be "right at the intersection" -- 6050 Transit Road.
UPDATE 12:07 p.m.: All Elba units are back in service. The northbound lane will reopen after a tow and third ambulance leave the scene. So far, two patients are being transported to UMMC.
UPDATE 12:12 p.m.: The roadway is reopened. One patient is a 16-year-old female driver who was ambulatory at the scene and is being taken to the hospital for evaluation. The driver of the other car is a 38-year-old woman, who, along with a 4-year-old boy passenger, are being taken to the hospital with minor aches and pains.
A 24-year-old Corfu resident was charged with drunken driving following an accident on Indian Falls Road, Pembroke, this afternoon that sent both himself and the other driver to the hospital.
Timothy D. Largey, of Phelps Road, Corfu, was reportedly on Cleveland Road when he stopped his 2000 Dodge SUV at the intersection of Cleveland and Indian Falls roads.
Largey then allegedly proceeded into the intersection and his car was struck by a 2002 pickup driven by Jeffrey C. McGiveron, 49, of Phelps Road, Basom.
Both drivers were transported to UMMC by Mercy EMS.
Largey was also cited for alleged failure to yield.
The accident was investigated by Sgt. Greg Walker. Deputy Howard Carlson made the DWI arrest.
A two-car accident with one injury is reported at Indian Falls and Cleveland roads. East Pembroke Fire Department and Mercy medics are responding.
UPDATE 5:57 p.m.: The accident is not blocking traffic and the vehicles involved are off the roadway. Law enforcement is en route.
UPDATE 6:23 p.m.: A pair of tow trucks are on scene. One of the vehicles is a commercial vehicle.
UPDATE 6:27 p.m.: A 24-year-old male, with no complaints of pain, is being transported to UMMC. He is backboarded and collared as a precaution.
UPDATE 6:47 p.m.: A 49-year-old male is also being taken to UMMC and is said to have some bruising and seat belt rash.
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