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One person dead after car hits deer

Posted at 6:27 AM, Oct 05, 2015
and last updated 2015-10-05 06:27:24-04

One person is dead after an overnight accident in the Town of Independence.

New York State Police say 19-year-old Dylan Mitchell was driving on Fulmer Valley Road on Saturday morning around 1 o'clock, when his vehicle struck a deer.

The vehicle went off road and down an embankment before striking large rocks and ending up in a creek.

Mitchell was pronounced dead at the scene and the passenger, 17-year-old Kami White, was airlifted to ECMC were she is in stable condition.

No other cars were involved in this accident.

 

 
 

 

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