North Tonawanda teenager killed in tragic car accident

NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. — North Tonawanda Police are investigating a fatal car accident that occurred Friday in North Tonawanda.
Police say the crash happened around 10:30 p.m. when a Chevy Cruz crashed into a Toyota Tacoma and forced it into a pole near the intersection of Payne Avenue and East Robinson Stree
The driver of the Cruz was taken to ECMC where she was later pronounced dead. Officers of the North Tonawanda Police Accident Investigation Unit have so far been able to identify the driver. 16 year old Emma Royer.
The driver of the Tacoma is a 21-year-old man. He was treated and released from ECMC with minor injuries.

The cause of the accident is still under investigation. condolences to the family

funeral arrangements are being made