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Serious injury accident in Amherst

A construction worker was injured as the result of a mulit-vehicle crash this morning on Kensington Avenue at Lamarck Drive.

AMHERST, N.Y. — A man was taken to the hospital after he was pinned between two vehicles following an accident..

It happened shortly before 8 A.M. on Kensington Avenue at Lamarck Drive.

Amherst Police say a vehicle driven by a 19-year-old female was northbound on Lamarck Dr. when she collided with a SUV driven by a 25-year-old male.

The female driver then struck a construction worker, pinning the worker between her vehicle and a dump truck that was parked in the roadway. 

The construction worker was freed by firefighters.  The worker suffered a lower leg injury and was taken to ECMC by ambulance. 

No word on if any charges will be filed. Police are still investigating.

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