WHEATFIELD, N.Y. — One person was killed in a car crash Tuesday evening in the Town of Wheatfield, according to the Niagara County Sheriff's Office.
Deputies say an individual swerved off the road, crashing the car into a telephone pole and a tree on Niagara Falls Boulevard near Ward Road.
The driver was taken to Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital where they were pronounced dead.
Deputies identified the driver as Michael R. Marra, 17. He was a student at North Tonawanda High School.