ALDEN, N.Y. (WKBW) — Update: The Erie County Sheriff's Office says a person is dead after a box truck crashed on Walden Avenue in Alden Thursday morning.
Investigators say the truck driver suffered a medical emergency and his truck went off the road between Wende and Zoeller roads, hit a utility pole and came to rest near the bank of Ellicott Creek are 3:10 a.m.
The section of Walden Avenue between Wende and Zoeller was closed so the sheriff's office crash unit could investigate.
TRAFFIC ALERT: ALDEN - Walden Ave between Wende & Zoeller roads will be closed in both directions for a crash investigation. The closure will last several hours. pic.twitter.com/q56gg3vkLr
— Erie County Sheriff (@ECSONY1) March 17, 2022
No other information about the crash has been released at this time.