Press release:
On Thursday, March 17, 2022, at approximately 6:38 p.m., State Police responded to a report of a serious injury crash on I-90 westbound in the town of Batavia, Genesee County.
The crash occurred in the area of mile marker 389.7, between the Le Roy and Batavia exits.
A preliminary investigation determined the crash involved a tractor-trailer and an SUV. As a result of the collision, the SUV became fully engulfed in flames. One individual was flown to the hospital by Medicac with life-threatening injuries and two others were transported by ambulance for serious injuries.
All westbound lanes are currently closed. Traffic is being diverted at exit 47 (Le Roy) until accident reconstruction has been completed.
More information will be released when it becomes available.
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