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Buffalo, NY (June 23, 2026) – Two pedestrians were hurt after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Mayer Ave and Progressive Ave in Buffalo on Sunday, June 21.
According to dispatch information, the pedestrian collision was reported at approximately 4:42 p.m. Initial reports indicated that two people on foot were struck and sustained injuries.
Emergency units were dispatched to the intersection to assist. Details regarding the severity of the injuries have not been released.
The identities of those involved in the accident were not included in the initial report. Investigators are continuing to gather information about how the collision occurred.
We hope the two people hurt in this roadway accident recover quickly and fully.
What Factors Are Reviewed After a Pedestrian Collision?
Pedestrian collisions can occur in a variety of settings, including intersections, parking lots, and residential streets. After one takes place, investigators frequently examine roadway design, traffic controls, visibility, and the movements of both the vehicle and the pedestrian before contact occurred.
Crosswalk markings, traffic signals, and lighting conditions may also be reviewed. In some cases, surveillance footage, dashboard cameras, or witness statements help establish a clearer timeline. Vehicle speed and stopping distance can provide additional context when available.
Because pedestrians have little physical protection, injuries can range from minor to severe. Medical evaluations are used to determine the extent of harm and identify injuries that may not be immediately apparent. As more information becomes available, a more complete picture of the circumstances surrounding the collision can emerge.
