Eden, NY (January 20, 2026) – An accident resulting in injuries was reported Monday at the intersection of Jennings Rd and Gowanda State Rd in Eden, as hazardous winter weather contributed to dangerous driving conditions.

The Eden Fire Department responded to the scene following reports of a motor vehicle accident involving injuries. Emergency dispatch noted that whiteout conditions were present at the time of the crash, which may have played a significant role in the incident. Upon arrival, first responders encountered multiple vehicles affected by the crash and provided care to those injured.

The collision occurred in Erie County during a period of severe weather, with reduced visibility and slick roads making travel especially treacherous. Crews worked to secure the scene and ensure that the injured parties received prompt medical attention, although the number and extent of injuries have not been confirmed.

Roadway operations in the area were temporarily disrupted as officials worked to clear the vehicles and manage safety in the deteriorating weather. The Eden Fire Department and law enforcement personnel are continuing to investigate the accident to determine the exact cause.

We send our thoughts to everyone impacted by this crash and wish those injured a full recovery.