1 dead in accident on Saw Mill River Parkway

A fatal car crash in Chappaqua closed a portion of the Saw Mill River Parkway Sunday morning, Westchester County police said.

The accident south of NY-120 occurred around 8:45 a.m. Video from the scene showed police redirecting drivers at Exit 32.

The cause of the crash and the identity of the victim are not yet known.

A spokesman for the Chappaqua Fire Department confirmed that a guardrail went through the vehicle.

The investigation has brought traffic to a standstill. It was not immediately clear how long the road would be closed.