New York

Eight People Injured in Accident at Route 5 in Chautauqua County, NY

Published on: July 10, 2024

Date of Accident
July 8, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Bus
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Route 5, Buffalo, Chautauqua County, NY, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured several people at Route 5 in Chautauqua County, NY on July 8th, 2024. Authorities are saying a commercial bus left the roadway for unclear reasons before crashing through a pair of fences and into a home. Authorities say eight passengers were hospitalized for treatment of undisclosed injuries. The driver, identified as Kevin Easterly, was allegedly issued two traffic violations. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
New York Police Department
Vehicles Involved
Chautauqua County Resource Center bus
Road/Highway
Route 5
Injuries Sustained

Various injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Commercial bus crashed into a house

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