BUFFALO, N.Y. — Two men are dead following a nearly head-on accident on Route 33 just after midnight on Sunday.
A Buffalo Police investigation found that a vehicle was traveling in the wrong direction on the eastbound side of the Kensington Expressway. That vehicle struck another one nearly head on close to the Jefferson Avenue exit.
A third vehicle attempted to avoid the accident, but struck the other vehicle traveling east.
Two male drivers involved in the near head-on collision were transported to ECMC, where they both were later pronounced dead.
A male passenger is being treated at the ICU at ECMC.
The driver of the third vehicle suffered from non-life threatening injuries.
The portion of Route 33 was closed for around seven hours early Sunday.