Hamburg, NY (January 31, 2026) – An accident was reported on January 30 at the intersection of Lake Ave and the New York State Thruway in Hamburg, resulting in injuries to at least one person. Crews from Newton Abbott and Woodlawn Fire Departments responded to the scene after a female occupant involved in the crash reported leg pain.
Emergency responders arrived promptly and began evaluating the injured woman, providing on-site care while assessing the need for further treatment. Details regarding the extent of her injuries or additional parties involved have not yet been released.
The area near the crash was briefly impacted as fire personnel and EMS crews worked to manage the scene and ensure traffic safety. The involved vehicle(s) were later cleared from the roadway.
Officials have not confirmed the cause of the accident but have opened an investigation into the incident.
We send our best wishes for a smooth and full recovery to the injured woman.
