Syracuse, NY (January 16, 2026) – A traffic collision with injuries was reported on Thursday at the intersection of Hiawatha Blvd W and State Fair Blvd in the Lakefront area of Syracuse, prompting a response from local emergency crews.
The crash occurred in the afternoon hours and involved multiple vehicles at the busy intersection near commercial and event venues. First responders arrived quickly and provided medical care to at least one injured individual, who was later transported to a nearby hospital for additional treatment.
Traffic in the area was slowed as police and medics worked to secure the scene and remove the involved vehicles. Drivers were advised to use caution and expect delays during the cleanup and investigation process.
Officials are currently reviewing the incident to determine what led to the collision. No additional details have been released regarding the severity of the injuries or contributing factors.
Our thoughts are with those injured, and we wish everyone involved a full and speedy recovery.