Amherst, NY (February 4, 2026) – A serious motor vehicle accident involving injuries was reported on Tuesday in Amherst, prompting a response from fire and medical crews to a busy intersection. The collision occurred on February 3 at East Robinson Rd and Niagara Falls Blvd, an area known for steady traffic throughout the day.
According to available information, two vehicles were involved in the accident. Following the collision, individuals inside the vehicles were found suffering from a variety of injuries. One person was also reported to be experiencing a medical emergency in connection with the incident, adding urgency to the response.
Paramedics arrived quickly and began providing medical care to those hurt, focusing on stabilizing the injured and addressing the reported medical condition. At least one individual required further evaluation and was transported to a nearby hospital for continued treatment.
The Ellicott Creek Fire Department assisted emergency medical services by securing the scene and helping manage roadway conditions. Traffic in the surrounding area was temporarily affected as crews worked to assist those involved and clear the vehicles from the intersection.
Authorities have not released details regarding what led up to the accident. An investigation is ongoing. Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for a full and steady recovery.