Batavia, NY (February 17, 2025) – A two-vehicle crash on Alexander Rd (Route 98) in Batavia resulted in injuries and one fatality on Sunday evening. Emergency responders from the Town of Batavia Fire Department and Mercy Medic 2 were dispatched to the scene at 9420 Alexander Rd following reports of a serious collision.
According to New York State Police, at least one person tragically lost their life in the crash. Additional individuals sustained injuries, though the extent of their conditions has not yet been disclosed. Authorities have not released details regarding the cause of the accident or the identities of those involved.
The roadway was blocked for an extended period as investigators worked to assess the scene and clear the wreckage. Officials continue to investigate the circumstances leading up to the collision.
Our thoughts are with the victims and their families during this difficult time.
Fatal Car Accidents in New York
Serious crashes, such as the one on Alexander Rd, highlight the dangers present on New York roadways. Multi-vehicle accidents often result from factors like speeding, distracted driving, failure to yield, or adverse road conditions. Unfortunately, these incidents sometimes lead to tragic fatalities and serious injuries for those involved.
In New York, families who lose a loved one in a fatal crash may have legal options for seeking justice and financial support. Wrongful death claims may help cover funeral expenses, lost income, and other damages caused by a preventable accident. Additionally, injured victims may be entitled to compensation for medical bills, rehabilitation, and other losses.
If you or a loved one has been affected by a serious accident, seeking professional guidance can help you understand your rights and the next steps in your recovery.
Losing a loved one in a crash is devastating, and navigating the aftermath can be overwhelming. If you or someone you love was involved in this accident, Local Accident Reports is here to provide support and resources. Contact us today to learn more about your options and how we can help you during this difficult time.