Buffalo, NY (September 11, 2025) – Police are currently responding to a hit-and-run traffic accident with injuries near 20th Street in Buffalo. The crash, reported around 7:24 p.m., involved a vehicle that fled the scene after striking a victim. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were dispatched to provide care for the injured parties.
Details about the crash are still emerging, but the incident prompted an immediate investigation into the hit-and-run. Authorities have confirmed that at least one person has sustained injuries as a result of the collision, though the severity of those injuries has not yet been disclosed.
Witnesses have reported that the suspect vehicle was a charger, which was last seen heading down Farmer Street from Niagara Street. Police are actively working to locate the vehicle and the individual responsible for the hit-and-run.
Our thoughts are with the victims of this accident, and we hope for a swift recovery.
Hit-and-Run Incidents in Buffalo
Hit-and-run accidents are a serious concern in urban areas like Buffalo, where the combination of busy streets and quick maneuvers can sometimes lead to dangerous situations. Drivers who flee the scene of an accident not only worsen the situation for those involved but also face serious legal consequences.
Motorists are urged to stop and report accidents, as leaving the scene can lead to criminal charges. For those involved in a hit-and-run, it’s important to gather any available information about the vehicle and the driver to assist law enforcement in locating the responsible party.
If you or someone you know has been affected by a hit-and-run incident, it’s essential to understand your rights and take the appropriate steps to seek justice. Local Accident Reports is available to assist in the legal process, ensuring that victims get the support they need during their recovery.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.