Gates, NY (January 7, 2026) – A motor vehicle accident resulting in injuries was reported on Tuesday on the 2800 block of Lyell Rd in the town of Gates. The incident occurred on January 6 and prompted a Basic Life Support (BLS) routine response, indicating that at least one person sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Emergency crews arrived at the scene to assess and treat the injured individual. While the injuries were not considered critical, BLS responders ensured the victim received the necessary care before clearing the scene. Officials have not yet confirmed how many vehicles were involved or the exact nature of the injuries sustained.
Traffic was temporarily affected in the immediate area while responders worked to assist those involved and ensure roadway safety. No further information about the crash circumstances or those involved has been released at this time.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of the collision.
We extend our well wishes to those recovering from the injuries sustained and commend Gates’ emergency personnel for their prompt and professional response.
