NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — The driver of a car involved in an accident that killed one person and seriously injured another has now been charged in connection with the crash.
Niagara Falls Police say Hailey Jamieson-Schultz, 19 is facing charges of aggravated vehicular homicide, vehicular manslaughter, operating a motor vehicle while impaired by drugs, and other vehicle and traffic charges.
The accident took place shortly after midnight on Walnut Avenue back on April 22. A backseat passenger in the car, 23-year-old Shawntee Saunders was killed. A passenger in the front seat suffered serious injuries.
Jamieson-Schultz is expected to be arraigned Friday in Niagara Falls City Court.