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Nearly 50 Vehicles Involved in Pileup on I-90 in Batavia
A pileup involving 25-30 passenger and commercial vehicles caused lane closures and traffic diversions, with only non-life-threatening injuries reported, police said.
- On Thursday, New York State Police said the Thruway was closed in both directions shortly past 1 p.m. after a multi-vehicle crash on I-90 in Batavia involving about 25 to 30 vehicles between Exits 48 and 48A.
- State Police responded to a multi-vehicle pileup that included commercial trucks and cars, estimating roughly 25 to 30 vehicles involved while officials have not released a cause.
- Fire and EMS personnel joined State Police at the crash site, and responders asked motorists to avoid the area as they work to clear wreckage.
- By about 3 p.m., eastbound lanes had reopened while westbound diversions at Exit 48 continued, with only non-life-threatening injuries reported and motorists warned to expect long delays.
- The crash occurred near the site of last summer's tour bus crash that left five people dead, and images were provided to 13WHAM showing damaged westbound vehicles.
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New York UpstateNYS Thruway closed in both directions after 25-30 vehicles crash in Western NY
A multi-vehicle crash involving 25-30 passenger vehicles and tractor-trailers has shut down the New York State Thruway in both directions between Exits 48 and 48A in Batavia.
·Syracuse, United States
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Nearly 50 vehicles involved in pileup on I-90 in Batavia
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Crashes involving dozens of vehicles shut down both sides of the I-90 near Pembroke and Batavia for several hours on Thursday. The accident involved cars jammed under semitrucks, trucks and cars flipped over and off the road, and semis blocking off the entire roadway. "It was like a graveyard of cars [...]
·Buffalo, United States
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