close
close

Tour bus accident on I-490 in Chili

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says it is investigating a crash on I-490 near Union Street in Chili involving a tour bus.

According to the Chili Fire Department, the highway was closed in both directions between Churchville Exit 3 and Chili Center Coldwater Road Exit 5.

(Spectrum News 1)

Motorists are asked to avoid the area. Officials have not yet said whether anyone was injured.

“This morning a large bus carrying several passengers overturned on I-490 west of the city of Rochester. State Police and the Department of Transportation are on scene and coordinating rescue operations with local first responders. To allow first responders to do their jobs, I-490 is closed in both directions between Exits 4 and 3 and drivers are encouraged to find alternate routes. I join the people of New York in praying for the well-being of everyone involved in this serious incident and am deeply grateful for the heroic efforts of our first responders.”

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

You may also like...