Buffalo, NY (February 3, 2026) – An accident involving injuries was reported Sunday evening in Buffalo’s University area, leading to a response from local emergency services. The incident occurred at approximately 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of E Amherst St and Manhattan Ave, a well-traveled roadway surrounded by residential and campus-related traffic.
Initial information indicates that a vehicle collision took place at the intersection, resulting in injuries to those involved. Buffalo Fire and Rescue responded to the scene along with emergency medical services to assist affected individuals. Upon arrival, crews worked to secure the area while paramedics assessed victims and provided care for a variety of injuries. Further medical treatment was arranged as needed, including transportation for continued evaluation.
The accident caused activity in the immediate area as responders managed the scene and addressed safety concerns. Traffic near E Amherst St experienced delays while emergency personnel assisted the injured and worked around damaged vehicles. Law enforcement officers were also present to document the collision and begin reviewing the circumstances leading up to the accident.
At this time, additional details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the cause of the accident have not been released.
Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for a full and timely recovery.