Syracuse, NY : One young man dead and another is in critical condition after their car crashed into tree on Thursday night September 25th 2014

Police say one young man is dead and another is in critical condition after their car crashed into tree. City police tell local media that the driver of a 1997 BMW lost control of the vehicle around 11:30 p.m. Thursday on the West Seneca Turnpike A 21-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. A 19-year-old man suffered a head injury and is in critical condition at Upstate University Hospital. A third occupant, a 22-year-old man, wasn't injured. The men's names are being withheld until relatives have been notified. A stretch of the turnpike remained closed until 4:30 a.m. Friday. The cause of the crash is being investigated. Source : Police: 1 man dead, 1 in critical condition after car slams into tree on Syracuse turnpike