Man in Critical Condition After Being Hit by City Garbage Truck

Man in Critical Condition After Being Hit by City Garbage Truck

By Accident.NEWS

Publish Date: September 26, 2023

Man in critical condition

A man is in critical condition after being struck by a city garbage truck in Rochester, New York on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred at the intersection of St. Paul Street and Bausch Street around 11:17 a.m., according to the Rochester Police Department.

The victim, identified as a 59-year-old man, was immediately transported to Strong Memorial Hospital where he is currently receiving treatment for life-threatening injuries. The severity of his condition has placed him in critical condition.

As a result of the accident, Bausch and Upper Falls over the river have been closed off to traffic. Authorities are working diligently to investigate the circumstances surrounding this unfortunate event.

Fortunately, the driver of the garbage truck involved in the incident is cooperating fully with law enforcement officials. In their efforts to gather more information about what transpired leading up to this accident, authorities are urging anyone who may have witnessed it or possesses relevant details to contact 911 immediately.

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Incident at a Glance

Parties Involved:
59-year-old man
Vehicles:
city garbage truck
State:
New York
City:
Rochester
Location:
Intersection of St. Paul Street and Bausch Street
Date of Incident:
2023-09-26
Time of Incident:
11:17 a.m.

Intersection of St. Paul Street and Bausch Street

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