Fatal accident on Rt. 531 is under investigation

ROCHESTER, NY (WROC) — A fatal crash on Route 531 in Ogden is under investigation, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.

The accident has caused westbound traffic closures on Rt. 531 between Union Street and Washington Street. Motorists are asked to avoid this area.

Further details about the victims were not released. The cause of the accident and whether other drivers were injured were not disclosed.

News 8 is working to gather more information. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.