On December 20, 2024, at approximately 10:50 PM, a traffic incident occurred on Route 33 East, just beyond Suffolk Street in Buffalo, New York. This crash has resulted in the closure of the right lane, causing potential delays for drivers navigating this busy roadway. Route 33, a significant thoroughfare in Buffalo, connects the city to various key locations, making it a vital part of the local transportation network. The area surrounding Suffolk Street is known for its mix of residential and commercial properties, contributing to the regular flow of traffic in this part of Buffalo. As one of the main routes leading into the city, Route 33 is often used by commuters and travelers heading towards downtown Buffalo or connecting to other major highways. The closure of the right lane due to this incident may impact traffic patterns, especially during late-night hours when drivers might expect less congestion. Motorists are advised to stay informed about the current traffic conditions and consider alternative routes to avoid potential delays. The New York State Incident Notification system has been updated to reflect this situation, ensuring that drivers receive timely information about road conditions. As always, safety remains a priority, and drivers are encouraged to exercise caution when traveling through the affected area. This incident highlights the importance of staying updated on local traffic reports to ensure a smooth and safe journey through Buffalo’s roadways.
