Rochester, NY (May 19, 2025) – A multi-vehicle crash on the 1800 block of N Water St resulted in injuries on the afternoon of May 19, prompting a swift emergency response from local first responders. The incident was classified as a Basic Life Support (BLS) routine, indicating that the injuries were non-life-threatening.
The crash occurred in the downtown Rochester area, a high-traffic corridor, which caused temporary disruptions to local traffic. Rochester Fire and Rescue crews quickly arrived on scene to provide first aid and medical assistance. At least one individual was treated on-site and likely transported to a local hospital for further care.
The Rochester Police Department is investigating the cause of the collision. Authorities are looking into potential contributing factors such as speed, driver distraction, and road conditions. Details regarding the number of vehicles involved have not been confirmed.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident, and we wish a full and speedy recovery to the injured individuals.