A pickup truck has hit the rear end of a semi-truck on the Thruway in the eastbound lane near mile marker 387.2.
A victim is trapped in the vehicle with possible serious injuries. A landing zone is being set up for Mercy Flight.
Animal control has been dispatched to assist with two dogs in the pickup truck
Town of Batavia Fire, Le Roy Fire, and Mercy EMS dispatched.
UPDATE 7:51 a.m.: A possible secondary accident, possibly a tractor-trailer rollover, is reported near the first accident.
UPDATE 8:08 a.m.: There are no dogs involved. Animal Control is back in service.
UPDATE 8:10 a.m.: The victim has been extricated.
UPDATE 8:17 a.m.: The secondary accident was jack-knifed truck. A chief at the first accident reports that was the location with the dogs. A dispatcher asked if Animal Control was still needed, and the chief said, "I don't have that information at this point." The location is 387.0, eastbound.
UPDATE 8:21 a.m.: The jack-knifed truck is on its side. That is where the dogs are. A deputy is requested to go secure them. Animal Control is dispatched to Prole Road and Byron Road.
UPDATE 8:23 a.m.: Mercy EMS dispatched to Prole Road and Byron Road for a patient involved in the second accident.
UPDATE 8:29 a.m.: A Batavia patrol officer is requested to Oak Street and the Thruway interchange to assist with traffic.
UPDATE 8:33 a.m.: Animal control has secured the dogs and they are being transported to the Animal Shelter.
UPDATE 8:45 a.m.: One eastbound lane is being reopened.
