Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

October 21, 2020 · FARS case 2020-420600

Location as recorded in the police report (40.1629, -79.7568). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
4
People involved
6
Time
17:16
Wednesday

Location and conditions

Road
I-70
Route type
Interstate
Area
Rural
Weather
Not Reported
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Rear
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2016 International LF687

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle · Speeding-related

  • Driver · Age 55-64 Unknown

Vehicle 2: 2020 Nissan Altima

Cars · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 45-54 Injured, severity unknown
  • Passenger · Age 45-54 Suspected serious injury

Vehicle 3: 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier

Cars · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Fatal injury

Vehicle 4: 2019 Freightliner New Cascadia 126" Sleepercab

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 45-54 Injured, severity unknown
  • Passenger · Age 35-44 No apparent injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.