Local departments respond to a 3-vehicle accident on Route 6 at Route 178 in Utica

Utica Fire responded to a three vehicle crash on U.S. Route 6 at Route 178 in Utica at about 3 p.m. Saturday.

Other area ambulances, including those from La Salle, Peru and Oglesby, were requested to help.

The cause of the accident and condition of those involved are currently unknown. Shaw Media will update this story as more information becomes available.