Car Cuts Off Pickup on Rte. 15 in Avon

AVON – A pickup truck struck a car and ran off of Rte. 15 at 390 Exit 9 Wednesday afternoon.

According to first responders on scene, the white sedan pulled onto Rte. 15 from the Exit 9 off ramp, into the path of an oncoming pickup truck at about 2 p.m.

The pickup then ran off the road, striking a road sign signaling the 390 north and south entrance ramps. One of the sign’s two anchors was dislodged.

No one was seriously injured. The female driver of the sedan was transported to the hospital via Avon Ambulance as a precaution.

The pickup contained at least two male occupants, one of whom walked with a cane.

New York State Police directed traffic while fire and ambulance crews worked at the scene. Traffic remained open while first responders were on scene.

Firefighters with the East Avon Fire Department responded to the scene alongside Avon Ambulance. New York State Police investigated.