AMHERST, N.Y. (WKBW) — Amherst Police are looking for witnesses following a deadly crash that also seriously injured a toddler Monday night.
Officers were called to Sheridan Drive and Essjay Road around 9:40 pm. Monday.
Investigators say a Chevy Impala was heading eastbound on Sheridan Drive when it collided with a Honda CRV turning onto Essjay Road.
The driver of the Chevy Impala, a 23-year-old Williamsville man, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police identified him as 23-year-old Marcus Powell on Wednesday.
The driver of the Honda CRV, a 35-year-old Amherst man, was taken to ECMC and is expected to survive. A three-year-old girl in that car was also seriously injured. Police say she is in critical but stable condition at Oishei Children's Hospital.
No names have been released at this point and no charges have been filed.
Witnesses to the crash and drivers who may have dash-camera footage of the area or incident are asked to call Amherst Police at (716) 689-1311.
