A wrong-way driver caused a fatal, multi-car crash this morning along the Niagara Thruway. New York State Police are reporting that a car entered the northbound lanes near Niagara Street traveling south just after 3 this morning. The vehicle struck a pickup truck head on, and a third vehicle became involved as well. The man driving the car was killed. The driver of the truck is listed in critical condition at ECMC.
The investigation into the accident is ongoing.