A motor-vehicle accident with serious injuries is reported on Veterans Memorial Drive in front of Batavia Downs. Veterans Memorial Drive is being shut down, and so is the opposite end of that street, which becomes Park Avenue.
Staging area is in the parking lot of Kmart. Town of Batavia Fire Department and Mercy medics are responding.
Mercy medic on scene requests Mercy Flight to stand by in the hangar.
UPDATE 7:22 p.m.: Mercy medics are transporting a patients(s) to the hangar now. The parent of a victim is said to have arrived in the parking lot at Kmart.
UPDATE 7:26 p.m.: Officers are reopening Park Avenue.
UPDATE 7:34 p.m.: This was a car vs. pedestrian accident involving one victim, the pedestrian. The person is being transported via Mercy Flight to Strong Memorial Hospital. The patient is said to be alert, complaining of shoulder and head pain.
