Gates, NY (January 11, 2026) – A serious motor vehicle accident occurred on Saturday in the 2200 block of Long Pond Rd in Gates, prompting an ALS (Advanced Life Support) emergency response due to reported injuries.
The crash took place during the afternoon hours along a busy stretch of Long Pond Rd. Emergency crews, including Gates Fire and EMS units, responded urgently to the scene, where at least one person was found injured and in need of advanced medical care.
Paramedics provided immediate treatment before transporting the injured individual to a local hospital for further evaluation. The nature of the injuries has not been publicly disclosed, but the ALS classification indicates they were potentially severe.
The roadway was partially blocked as first responders worked to assess the scene and remove damaged vehicles. Tow services were requested, and traffic in the area was temporarily slowed.
Authorities are actively investigating the cause of the crash and have not yet released further details. Witnesses are encouraged to contact local officials with any information that could aid in the investigation.
We send our well wishes to those injured and hope for a swift and full recovery.