Two Rochester women suffered serious injuries Sunday after their vehicle crossed into the opposite lane, left Route 63 and struck multiple trees and a home in the town of Wayland, according to New York State Police.
Troopers responded to the crash on West Naples Street, or Route 63, around 2:42 p.m. Aug. 16.
Investigators said a 2020 Honda driven by Liz D. Maldonado, 23, of Rochester, was traveling east when she failed to negotiate a curve.
The vehicle crossed into the westbound lane, went off the roadway and struck multiple trees and a residence before coming to rest, according to State Police.
Maldonado was transported to Noyes Memorial Hospital with serious injuries.
Her passenger, Evelyne Y. Maldonado, 23, also of Rochester, was taken directly to Strong Memorial Hospital with serious injuries.
State Police said the driver was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash. The passenger was wearing one.
No other injuries were reported, including at the residence struck by the vehicle.
Troopers are continuing to investigate what led to the crash, including reports that the vehicle was being operated recklessly before the collision.
Additional information is expected to be released as the investigation continues.
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