Kendall, NY (March 6, 2025) – Authorities responded to reports of a vehicle accident with possible injuries on Roosevelt Highway (NY-18) in both directions between Norway Rd and Sand Rd on Thursday evening.
The crash was reported at approximately 7:20 p.m., prompting police and emergency responders to assess the situation. At this time, officials have not confirmed the number of people injured or the severity of any injuries sustained.
Details about the vehicles involved and the cause of the accident remain unclear as authorities continue their investigation. Traffic in the area may have been affected while crews worked to manage the scene.
Our thoughts are with those impacted by this accident, and we hope for their quick recovery.
Car Accidents in New York
Car accidents on roadways like Roosevelt Highway can pose significant risks, particularly in rural or less congested areas where high speeds and low visibility can contribute to crashes. In Kendall, where traffic volume may be lower compared to urban centers, accidents can still result in serious injuries, especially if emergency response times are delayed.
Common causes of accidents in these areas include driver distraction, failure to yield, poor road conditions, and inclement weather. When crashes occur, emergency personnel work quickly to assess injuries, clear the scene, and restore traffic flow. However, drivers must remain vigilant and cautious, particularly on highways with fewer intersections and higher speed limits.
For those injured in car accidents, seeking medical care and understanding their legal rights is essential. Victims may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages. As authorities continue their investigation into this crash, all drivers are encouraged to stay alert and drive responsibly on New York highways.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, you don’t have to navigate the aftermath alone. Local Accident Reports are here to connect you with the support and resources you need. Contact us today to learn more about your legal options and the next steps you can take.