Lawyer and Wife Killed in Crash

Celebrated Buffalo lawyer John Conden and his wife Joan were killed yesterday afternoon in a car accident that tied up traffic in the town of Hamburg. Investigators say the couple died after their car was hit by a van at the intersection of South Park Avenue and Sowles Road just after 12:30pm. The other driver, 82-year-old Stanley Jedrysik of Hamburg, was taken to ECMC with a head injury. He is charged with running a red light, reckless driving, imprudent speed and not wearing a seatbelt.