Henrietta, NY (March 5, 2025) – A head-on collision between a car and an SUV on Thruway Park Drive near West Henrietta Road resulted in injuries and a vehicle fire on Wednesday.
According to authorities, the crash occurred when one of the drivers may have suffered a medical emergency, leading to the collision. Following the impact, one of the vehicles caught fire.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene and transported two individuals to the hospital with minor injuries.
Thruway Park Drive was shut down in both directions while crews worked to clear the scene, but officials have since reopened the roadway.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident, and we hope for their full recovery.
Head-on Collisions in New York
Head-on crashes can be particularly dangerous due to the force of impact, often leading to serious injuries or fatalities. In cases where a medical emergency contributes to a crash, drivers may lose control, putting themselves and others at risk.
According to New York traffic data, head-on collisions and vehicle fires require immediate emergency response to prevent further harm. Victims of such incidents may face medical expenses, vehicle damage, and insurance claims. Seeking medical care and properly documenting the accident are essential steps for those involved.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.