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Cheektowaga, NY (September 1, 2026) – A person suffered a head injury in a motor vehicle accident on Sunday afternoon on Galleria Dr in Cheektowaga.
The MVA was reported around 3:51 p.m. near the rear entrance of Target at Galleria Dr. The initial report confirmed injuries and stated that the patient had a head injury.
The person’s age and identity were not provided. The available information also did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what led to the accident. The circumstances surrounding the collision remain under review.
We hope the injured person has a smooth recovery.
What Should You Know About Head Injuries After a Car Accident?
Head injuries can range from mild symptoms to serious trauma. Common signs may include headache, dizziness, confusion, nausea, blurred vision, or unusual tiredness.
Some symptoms may appear immediately, while others can develop later. A person who experiences a head injury after a collision may need medical evaluation to determine its severity.
People should seek prompt medical attention for serious symptoms such as loss of consciousness, repeated vomiting, worsening headache, seizures, or increasing confusion. Children and older adults may require particular attention after a head injury.
Wearing a seat belt can help reduce movement inside a vehicle during a collision. Proper head restraints and airbags can also provide additional protection when used correctly.
