BUFFALO, NEW YORK—Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) today has updated information regarding the bus crash patients that were transported on Friday, August 22, 2025 to ECMC from the tour bus crash scene on the New York State Thruway.

A total of 21 patients were transported to ECMC on 8/22/25.

Discharged Patients

Eleven (11) patients have been discharged from ECMC.

Inpatients

Nine (9) patients remain admitted to ECMC as inpatients in our Medical/Surgical units. All nine are listed in stable condition.

Observation Unit

One (1) patient remains in ECMC’s Observation Unit and is listed in stable condition.

About the Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Corporation: The ECMC Corporation was established as a New York State Public Benefit Corporation and since 2004 has included an advanced academic medical center with 573 inpatient beds, on- and off-campus health centers, more than 30 outpatient specialty care services and Terrace View, a 390-bed long-term care facility.  ECMC is Western New York’s only Level 1 Adult Trauma Center, as well as a regional center for burn care, behavioral health services, transplantation, medical oncology and head & neck cancer care, rehabilitation, and a major teaching facility for the University at Buffalo.  Most ECMC physicians, dentists and pharmacists are dedicated faculty members of the university and/or members of a private practice plan.  More Western New York residents are choosing ECMC for exceptional patient care and patient experiences – the difference between healthcare and true care ™.  For additional information about ECMC, visit: www.ecmc.edu.