Nituna L. Stafford, 40, dead; Eli M. Smoke, 26, injured after car crashes into closed-off bridge on Tonawanda Reservation in Genesee County, New York

Modified Date: 
Wed, 11/19/2014 - 9:49am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, November 18, 2014

1 killed, 1 injured in Genesee County crash

Morales said the crash and the driver’s death “were not weather-related.” 

Woman killed in Meadville Road accident

I’m not sure if the driver was unfamiliar with the area or what happened,” Patnode said. “The passenger was not able to say much and didn’t even know who he was with.”

Basom woman killed in Genesee County crash

A passenger in the vehicle, Eli M. Smoke, 26, was transported to Erie County Medical Center for leg and chest pain.
A car struck a barrier blocking a closed bridge on Meadville Road on the Tonawanda Reservation at some point . A passerby discovered the car at about 6:15 a.m. Tuesday, he said. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, and the passenger was taken to United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia for treatment. Their names have not yet been released. We'll update this story as more information becomes available. 
Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Nituna L. Stafford
Eli M. Smoke
Roadway: 
Meadville Road

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