Buffalo, NY (January 12, 2026) – A crash early on Sunday morning near Florence Ave and Parkside Ave resulted in injuries to two individuals and damage to a nearby light pole, according to public-safety dispatch reports.
The incident occurred around 8:00 a.m., prompting an immediate response from Buffalo Fire and EMS units. One individual was transported to a local hospital with chest pain, while another was treated for a back injury sustained in the crash. Emergency personnel provided on-scene care before arranging for transport.
Crews also reported that a light pole near Amherst St was struck during the crash, contributing to minor infrastructure damage in the area. The vehicles involved were removed by private tow services as responders worked to clear the intersection.
While the exact cause of the collision is under investigation, no further information has been released regarding the number of vehicles or whether any citations were issued.
Our thoughts are with the injured individuals, and we wish them both a swift and complete recovery.