5 hospitalized following multi-vehicle crash in Amherst

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Five people were hospitalized after three motor vehicles and one motorcycle were involved in a crash Friday, according to the Amherst Police Department.

Police said they responded around 10:51 a.m. to the area of 6035 Main St. for reports of an injury rollover crash involving a motorcycle. One of the vehicles had rolled over and the motorcyclist was ejected from their bike.

Five of the people involved were transported to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information or dashcam footage of the crash is asked to contact police at (716) 689-1355.

Kayleigh Hunter-Gasperini joined the News 4 team in 2024 as a Digital Video Producer. She is a graduate of Chatham University.