Buffalo, NY (January 16, 2026) – A motor vehicle accident resulting in injuries occurred on Wednesday night at the intersection of Richmond Ave and Connecticut St in Buffalo’s Elmwood Bryant area.
Emergency personnel arrived at the scene around 8:00 p.m. following reports of a crash in the Fillmore-Niagara section of the city. Individuals involved in the incident were evaluated on-site, with at least one person requiring medical attention. Paramedics provided immediate care before transporting the injured party to a nearby hospital for further treatment.
The intersection remained partially blocked as fire and police units worked to clear the scene and ensure safe passage for other vehicles. Local traffic was impacted for a short period due to the response activity in this densely traveled neighborhood.
Authorities are actively investigating the cause of the collision. As of now, no additional details have been shared regarding the number of vehicles involved or specific contributing factors.
We extend our well wishes to those injured and hope for a full and quick recovery.
