Buffalo Police investigating fatal South Buffalo accident

Deceased passenger ejected from vehicle near McKinley and Southside
Buffalo Police
Approximate location of accident Photo credit Google Earth

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Buffalo Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred Saturday night just before 9 p.m. ET on McKinley Parkway near Southside Parkway.

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Police say a car was traveling at a high rate of speed, left the roadway and hit several trees.

A 44-year old passenger was thrown from the vehicle and killed.

The 38-year old driver of the vehicle was taken to ECMC for multiple injuries. He is facing charges and is in police custody at the hospital.

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