# Car Crash in Cheektowaga

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [December 14, 2005, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717 "2005-12-14T15:36:02Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![POOPRA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poopra/32/7188_2.png) [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/1 "2005-12-14T15:36:02Z")

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There was a story on the news today about a 60s Camero wrecking into a tree and killing the driver. Im pretty sure I recognized the car from one of the taffys cruise nights.

[http://www.wkbw.com/Story.aspx?type=ln&NStoryID=8226](http://www.wkbw.com/Story.aspx?type=ln&NStoryID=8226)

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### Author: ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/2 "2005-12-14T15:38:01Z")

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my tech teacher had a 60s camaro…but i odnt think he would be driving it in the winter

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### Author: ![HotRodKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hotrodkid/32/7609_2.png) [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/3 "2005-12-14T15:38:19Z")

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i heard about that, apparently it went UP the tree as the tree bent over, so i assume that hardly any of the car was touching the ground

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### Author: ![POOPRA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poopra/32/7188_2.png) [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/4 "2005-12-14T15:42:11Z")

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it was driven by a 23 yr old male, and I have seen this car at some meets and such

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### Author: ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/5 "2005-12-14T15:43:50Z")

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FmF car??? it wasnt yellow with black stripes or primer grey

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### Author: ![OfficerK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4da419/32.png) [@OfficerK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OfficerK)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/6 "2005-12-14T15:45:51Z")

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I dont think he was 23, but I could be wrong

edit sorry - clarify - FmF guy was younger

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### Author: ![POOPRA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poopra/32/7188_2.png) [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/7 "2005-12-14T15:46:29Z")

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Primer grey, and the story on channel 4 said he was 23

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### Author: ![OfficerK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4da419/32.png) [@OfficerK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OfficerK)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/8 "2005-12-14T15:50:16Z")

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[http://www.wivb.com/Global/story.asp?S=4244590](http://www.wivb.com/Global/story.asp?S=4244590)

I think there is a video there

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### Author: ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/9 "2005-12-14T15:50:58Z")

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yea it was one of the FmF cars…the primer grey one… he’s a really good friend of a guy i work with ☹ sucks to hear…

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### Author: ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/10 "2005-12-14T15:51:58Z")

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doesnt Mario’s brother have primer grey 60s maro

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### Author: ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/11 "2005-12-14T15:53:15Z")

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he was at mikes dyno day…the same day that the yellow camaro was there, if that helps

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### Author: ![Twizted](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twizted/32/7206_2.png) [@Twizted](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Twizted)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/12 "2005-12-14T15:53:44Z")

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☹

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### Author: ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/13 "2005-12-14T15:54:06Z")

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same day i dyno’d

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### Author: ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/14 "2005-12-14T15:54:34Z")

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> [@Adictd2b00st](#):
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> he was at mikes dyno day…the same day that the yellow camaro was there, if that helps

Yep, I remember that car. :meh:

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### Author: ![ezfd](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ezfd/32/7334_2.png) [@ezfd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ezfd)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/15 "2005-12-14T16:05:15Z")

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😢 very shitty, sorry to hear about the tragedy.

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### Author: ![Choda](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/choda/32/7347_2.png) [@Choda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Choda)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 4:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/16 "2005-12-14T16:07:26Z")

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edit- only the second link works at my work.

:tdown: sorry to hear

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### Author: ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 4:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/17 "2005-12-14T16:08:00Z")

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> [@Choda](#):
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> is the driver ok, and what did the car out down on the dyno

u didn’t read any of this thread did u…

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### Author: ![9ONA3OOZX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/9ona3oozx/32/7242_2.png) [@9ONA3OOZX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9ONA3OOZX)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/18 "2005-12-14T16:09:23Z")

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musta hit the tree pretty hard to go UP it…and i know the speed limit on borden there is like 35 or so…so the guy was obviously speeding…still sad to hear though

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### Author: ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 4:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/19 "2005-12-14T16:17:51Z")

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That was paul i worked with him for a little while at Glen Campbell …he was a good kid, too bad for him, he always had a hard time in life too.

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### Author: ![Juan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a698b9/32.png) [@Juan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Juan)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2005, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-crash-in-cheektowaga/5717/20 "2005-12-14T16:24:52Z")

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only 23 :tdown: what a tragedy…R.P.I ☹

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