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Posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Buffalo State Students Injured in Car Accident Friday, Counseling Services Available

The Buffalo State College campus community extends its thoughts and prayers to five students who were injured on Friday, February 12, in Rochester, New York, when the vehicle in which they were traveling was struck by a tractor trailer.

Samantha Eisenberg was the most seriously injured and remains in a coma with life-threatening injuries. Jessica Brown suffered multiple bone injuries. Both Samantha and Jessica remain hospitalized at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Safak Ozsut, Jason Ribbeck, and Orcun Apak were treated and released, all with significant but not life-threatening injuries.

The Counseling Center, located on the second floor of the Weigel Health Center, offers grief counseling and support for students, and can be reached at (716) 878-4436.

Questions about the status of these individuals can be addressed to Charles B. Kenyon, dean of students, at (716) 878-4618.
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