A one-car rollover accident is blocking the eastbound lane of Route 20 in the area of 4471 Broadway Road, Bethany.
There are no reported injuries.
Bethany Fire and Alexander Fire Police are responding.
UPDATE 6:40 a.m.: Traffic is being directed around the accident.
Police, Fire and Mercy EMS are on scene of a two-car accident at the corner of Main and Bank streets, downtown Batavia.
Traffic is backing up in the westbound lanes of Main Street.
There were no injuries following a two-car accident on the Thruway in Pembroke this morning, near mile marker 403 in the westbound lane.
One car caught on fire following the accident, according to State Police.
One westbound lane was blocked for about an hour.
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A tractor-trailer rollover accident is reported at Route 19 and Creamery Road in Bergen. A sedan is also involved. Unknown injuries. There's a strong smell of gasoline. The trailer is on its side. Its contents are unknown.
Bergen fire and ambulance and Mercy EMS are responding.
UPDATE 3:49 p.m.: There is one minor injury and no hazard materials are present. Fire police are called to assist with traffic.
UPDATE 3:51 p.m.: Mercy EMS is put back in service.
UPDATE 4 p.m.: The tractor-trailer is loaded with cabbage. A tow-truck company is en route.
A caller has reported seeing smoke coming from the roof of Le Roy Central School, 2 Trigon Park.
Le Roy Fire and Bergen Fire responding.
UPDATE 9:26 p.m.: Bergen requested to standby in quarters. Chief on scene says "nothing showing."
UPDATE 9:28 p.m.: Bergen standing down. Le Roy being held to tanker and ladder truck responding.
UPDATE 9:31: Le Roy back in service. "Normal operation from exhaust system."
A car accident is reported at Ellicott Street Road and Telephone Road in Texaco Town. There are no injuries, but it is blocking the roadway.
Pavilion Fire Department is responding.
A car has struck a tree at 10708 Alexander Road, in the area of the Alexander Fire Recreation Hall.
The driver has a head injury according to State Police on scene.
Alexander Fire Department and Mercy EMS are responding.
UPDATE 12:10 p.m.: The injury is minor and medics are told to come in non-emergency mode.
A car is on its side in a ditch in the area of 9208 Sheppard Road, Batavia.
If there are injuries, they are minor.
Town of Batavia Fire and Mercy EMS responding.
The vehicle is in about a 15-foot hole with "somewhat tricky access for the tow," reports a chief.
A chief responding roads are icy and slick at the intersections of Cedar and Main, and Cedar and Ellicott.
There have been a couple of vehicles off the road in various parts of the county, this morning, including a truck that jackknifed in conjunction with a three-car accident at routes 19 and 20 about 6 a.m.
Currently, there is a light snow falling that is expected to last a good bit of the day. It's about 8 degrees and windchill is -5 degrees. Tonight, temperatures are expected to drop to -4.
UPDATE 9:35 a.m.: Town of Batavia Fire cleared. Law enforcement is shutting down Sheppard in both directions so tow truck can position itself to get good traction.
UPDATE 10:03 a.m.: Sheppard is opened.
A one-car rollover accident is reported at 6723 Clinton Street Road in Stafford.
The driver is still inside, but conscious and moving.
Stafford Fire Department and Mercy EMS are responding.
The location is between Waterman and Coward roads.
UPDATE 1:11 p.m.: Responders on scene say the driver has minor injuries and that no extrication is needed.
UPDATE 1:20 p.m.: The driver is out of the vehicle. A flatbed tow truck from Bethany is responding.
A one-car rollover accident has been reported at Griswold Road and Route 33, Stafford.
One person is trapped in the car, but is not believed to be injured.
Stafford Fire is responding.
UPDATE 3:45 p.m.: Driver is out of the car and reportedly suffered minor cuts on his or her hand.
A one-vehicle rollover accident is reported at 4591 Batavia-Elba Townline Road in Elba. There are reportedly minor injuries.
The location is between State Street and Norton Road.
Elba Fire Department and Mercy EMS are responding.
UPDATE 12:14 p.m.: The female driver has wrist and leg injuries. The car is on its side. She is not trapped, but needs assistance to get out of the car.
UPDATE 12:17 p.m.: The victim is out of the car. A flatbed tow truck is called. The westbound lane is shut down.
UPDATE 12:26 p.m.: Route 98 is being closed at its juncture with Batavia-Elba Townline Road (Daws).
UPDATE 12:47 p.m.: All units back in service. Road is reopened.
A motor-vehicle accident with injuries has been reported at the intersection of Ellicott and Liberty streets, City of Batavia.
UPDATE: The accident was actually about 100 yards west of Liberty on Ellicott. One person was hurt, but the injuries are apparently minor. It appears that one car rear-ended another.
A two-car accident, without injuries, is reported at the intersection of Main and Oak streets in the City of Batavia. It is blocking the intersection.
Police are on scene and requesting additional manpower to handle traffic. Two flatbeds tow trucks are requested.
UPDATE 6:34 p.m.: The Batavia Fire Department is called to the scene because one of the vehicles is leaking fluids.
A city plow struck a passenger car in the area of 400 E. Main St. in Batavia shortly after 10 a.m.
The driver appeared conscious and alert as she was helped from the car and placed on a stretcher.
The only visible damage to the car was a shredded rear tire and busted rear window.
Office Ed Mileham said until the report is done, all he could say was that the driver was making a left-hand turn into the parking lot of H.E. Turner when the city plow struck it.
A two-car accident is tying up traffic a bit in the area of 375 W. Main St., Batavia.
It is believed there are no injuries, though there are unknown type fluids leaking from at least one car.
City Fire and Mercy EMS dispatched.
A two-car rollover accident with injuries and entrapment is reported in Alexander on Broadway Road near Brookville Road.
One vehicle is upside down, the other is near a creek. Mercy Flight Batavia is on standby.
Alexander Fire Department and Mercy EMS are responding.
UPDATE 5:04 p.m.: There are two patients. One man is in a truck which landed upside down. He is conscious and alert but his leg is trapped.
UPDATE 5:09 p.m.: Mercy Flight is cancelled.
UPDATE 5:14 p.m.: Fire chief on scene reports a stop sign was knocked down and the state Department of Transportation has been notified. Two flatbed tow trucks are being dispatched for the vehicles involved in the accident.
UPDATE 5:16 p.m.: The man whose leg was trapped in his upside-down truck is now out.
A car has hit a pole in the area of Ellicott Street Road and Transit Road.
There is airbag deployment, but no word yet on injuries.
Bethany Fire and Mercy EMS dispatched.
UPDATE 3:25: Correction, Mercy EMS not dispatched. Chief at scene says he should be all set.
An early morning accident in Newstead near the Genesee County border claimed the life of a 44-year-old Basom resident.
Bryan J. Oczkowski was driving westbound on Carney Road in Newstead at 6:30 a.m. when his truck went off the road, rolled over and struck a utility pole.
Oczkowski was wearing a seat belt and an autopsy has been scheduled to determine his cause of death.
(via Buffalo News)
A one-car rollover accident has been reported in the area of 40 Ellicott Ave., near the intersection at Washington Avenue.
One person is trapped and needs extrication. The victim says he's not injured.
City of Batavia Fire and Mercy EMS responding.
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A two-car accident is reported on a hill just outside the Village of Alexander. It's on Route 98 in the area of Goodman Road. One man is reportedly feeling faint.
It is partially blocking the roadway. Law enforcement is called to help with traffic. Alexander Fire Department is responding along with an ambulance.
Traffic is being stopped on northbound Route 98 at the underpass. One lane of traffic is allowed southbound.
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