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Police investigate fatal accident on Grand Island

One person was pronounced dead at the scene Tuesday night.

GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. — The Erie County Sheriff's Office is investigating a one-vehicle fatal accident on Grand Island. 

The accident happened on East River Road near the south Grand Island bridge just after 8pm. 

Grand Island fire officials say a male driver, Joseph Berard, 48, of Grand Island, was found unconscious and not breathing in his SUV. He was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The cause of the accident is still unknown.  The identity of the victim has not been released. 

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