EVANS — One person has died in a motor vehicle accident on Lake Street between Route 5 and Lake Shore Road.

The Evans Police Department reports today that two vehicles were involved in the accident with one of the vehicles leaving the road and striking a utility pole and power lines around 10:38 p.m. Tuesday.

The accident, which also involved one other person who refused medical treatment, is being investigated by the department.

Lake Street was closed for more than four hours as a result of the accident. National Grid responded to repair damage and restore power while Lake Erie Beach Fire Company, AMR ambulance and Evans Center Fire Co. assisted at the scene.

Police are not releasing the victim’s name pending notification of family.