Buffalo, NY
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Oct 30, 2026
) -
Brittney McFall, 27, died after a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Rapids Road and Bartz Road in the Town of Lockport, New York, on Friday, October 30, 2026.
Police responded to reports of the collision just after 3 p.m., according to the Niagara County Sheriff's Office. The crash involved a 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee and a 2015 Ford Fiesta driven by McFall.
The sheriff's office said its preliminary investigation found that the Jeep was traveling west on Bartz Road and failed to yield the right of way where the road meets Rapids Road. McFall's Ford was heading southeast on Rapids Road when it struck the Jeep at the intersection.
McFall suffered life-threatening injuries in the collision. She was taken to ECMC, where she was later pronounced dead.
The Jeep's driver received treatment at the scene for injuries that authorities described as minor. Authorities said the driver was cooperating with law enforcement as investigators continued to examine the crash.
The collision remained under investigation, and the account of the vehicles' movements was based on preliminary findings.
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After a crash in the Town of Lockport, New York, police reports, medical records and insurance correspondence can help document the collision and its effects. A qualified New York attorney can explain how those records may relate to insurance claims or other legal questions.
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