One Killed in Box Truck Accident on Route 286 in Cherryhill Township
Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Route 286 in Cherryhill Township, Pennsylvania.
What Happened: A car allegedly swerved to avoid a disabled box truck and struck two other vehicles in oncoming traffic.
Participants:
- Driver of box truck
- Driver of car
- Driver of second car
- Driver of third car
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of car, killed
- Driver of second car, injured
Details:
On or about Thursday, May 20th, 2021, a multi-vehicle accident involving a disabled box truck left one man dead and sent another to the hospital. Deputies from the Indiana County Sheriff’s Office said the accident happened along Route 286 in Cherryhill Township, Pennsylvania.
Officials said one as-of-yet unidentified 59-year-old man was killed when his vehicle allegedly swerved to avoid a disabled box truck before crossing into the lanes of oncoming traffic where it collided with two other vehicles. One person was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident, while another was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries.
According to Google Maps, Route 286 runs north and south through Cherryhill Township, which is about 122 miles west of Pittsburgh.
State and local law enforcement agencies at the scene of the accident.
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