Westmoreland Co. Crash Report: Head-on crash at Rte 217 and Industrial kills 1, hurts 1

Crash Report: Rte 217 & Industrial Blvd, Derry, PA

 

Report ID: 2023 December 29

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit 1: Nissan

Traffic Unit 2: Jeep

Traffic Unit 3: Passenger vehicle

Occupants: At least 4

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown but likely

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Head-on

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

DERRY, PA – A 72-year-old man died last Friday, and a woman went to the hospital following a head-on collision at a busy intersection in northeast Westmoreland County.

The accident occurred around 4:30 p.m. in the area of Route 217 and Industrial Boulevard, which is southeast of Bradenville in Derry Township.

The investigation indicates that a southbound Nissan collided head-on with a northbound Jeep, killing a passenger in the Nissan. Authorities identified the victim as David Leonard.

Medics transported the driver of the Nissan to the hospital with unspecified injuries.

Police say a third vehicle was involved in the accident, but the nature of that involvement is unclear.

No other injuries have been reported in connection to the accident at this time.

The investigation is ongoing.

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