On May 15, 2024 at approximately 10:22 am, the Niagara Falls Police Department Crash Investigation Unit responded to the intersection of Niagara Falls Blvd and 80th St to process the scene of a three vehicle accident.
Niagara Falls marked police cruiser #81 was traveling east bound on Niagara Falls Blvd, responding to a call for service in emergency mode. As the vehicle passed through the red light at 80th Street, it struck a 2010 Nissan that had entered the intersection heading north. The police cruiser then struck a west bound 2016 Jeep.
The driver of the police vehicle, 8 year veteran, Kyle Bond, and the 86 year old operator of the Nissan, were transported to Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center for evaluation. Currently there does not appear to be any serious injuries or impairment. The driver of the Jeep, a 44 year old male, denied treatment.
The Crash Investigation Unit is continuing the investigation.