UPDATE |
A Clearfield woman died after a UTV crash Friday in Penn Township, according to Pennsylvania State Police.
Police said there were three people in the UTV when it crashed in the 100 block of Keiser Road.
The occupants were the driver, an unidentified passenger and Jacqueline Smith, 51, of Clearfield.
Troopers said the driver failed to negotiate a left turn, causing the UTV to leave the roadway and strike a tree.
Smith was ejected and died from her injuries.
Police said none of the occupants were wearing seat belts or helmets.
Troopers determined the driver was under the influence and said he will be charged with homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence.
A court docket for the driver was not yet available Friday evening.
(This is a developing story. We will update this story as more information becomes available.)
ORIGINAL |
At least one person has died as a result of an ATV accident in Clearfield County Friday afternoon.
While details are limited at this time, Clearfield County Coroner Kim Shaffer-Snyder confirmed her office was called to the scene on Keiser Road in Penn Township.
Officials said state police is investigating the incident.