A police pursuit in Rochester Tuesday morning led to a serious crash involving a Regional Transit Service bus and a pedestrian.
New York State Police say that on February 17, 2026, at approximately 10:54 a.m., troopers attempted to pull over a Chevrolet Trax for Vehicle and Traffic Law violations in the city of Rochester.
Suspect Vehicle Runs Red Light, Strikes RTS Bus
State Police say the suspect vehicle failed to comply and drove through a red light at the intersection of Hudson Avenue and Clifford Avenue, striking a Regional Transit Service bus.
Following the initial collision, the RTS bus then struck a female pedestrian who was near the intersection…