Buffalo, NY (February 12, 2025) – Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of an injury crash on I-90 eastbound between Exit 56 (Blasdell) and Exit 55 (Orchard Park) early Wednesday morning.
The accident was reported at approximately 4:02 a.m., prompting a response from local law enforcement and medical personnel. Reports indicate that at least one person was injured in the collision. Paramedics provided on-site medical care before transporting the injured individual(s) to a nearby hospital for further evaluation.
Authorities temporarily blocked the right lane, causing traffic delays in the area as crews worked to clear the wreckage and investigate the cause of the accident. Officials have not yet released further details on the severity of the injuries or factors leading to the crash.
The incident remains under investigation. Our thoughts are with those affected, and we wish them a full recovery.
Highway Accidents in New York
New York’s major highways, including I-90, see a high volume of traffic daily, making them common locations for serious crashes. Accidents on these roadways often result from speeding, distracted driving, poor weather conditions, or drowsy driving. Due to high-speed travel, highway crashes can lead to severe injuries and significant traffic disruptions.
Blocked lanes create additional hazards for approaching vehicles, increasing the risk of secondary collisions. Drivers should remain alert, maintain safe distances, and adjust their speed according to road and traffic conditions.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a highway accident, seeking medical attention and understanding your legal rights is essential. Medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional distress can pose significant challenges after a crash, making it crucial to seek proper support.
If you’ve been hurt in an accident, you don’t have to face the aftermath alone. At Local Accident Reports, we are dedicated to helping accident victims access medical care, legal guidance, and the resources they need. Contact us today to learn how to protect your rights and take the necessary steps toward recovery.