{"id":162460,"date":"2026-04-10T15:38:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T15:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/162460\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T15:38:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T15:38:40","slug":"ridgway-man-killed-in-route-28-66-crash-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/162460\/","title":{"rendered":"Ridgway man killed in Route 28\/66 crash | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BOGGS TWP. \u2013 A 33-year-old Ridgway, Elk County, man was killed in a car vs. tanker truck crash along Route 28\/66 in Boggs Township, Armstrong County, on Tuesday, April 8.<\/p>\n<p>Armstrong County Coroner Brian K. Myers reports that\u00a0Nathan Anthony Brown was fatally injured when the car he was driving crossed the center line and hit an oncoming tractor trailer.<\/p>\n<p>Myers said that Brown was trapped in the driver\u2019s seat of his vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred on Route 28\/66, at the intersection of Hoover Road in Boggs Township, just before 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The report states that Brown was driving north in a 2019 Chevrolet Equinox when the vehicle crossed over the centerline, striking a 2025 Kenworth tractor trailer.<\/p>\n<p>Brown was pronounced dead at the scene by Armstrong County Chief Deputy Coroner Robert Bellas. An autopsy will not be performed. Toxicology results will not be available for several weeks.<\/p>\n<p>The coroner\u2019s office was assisted at the scene by Templeton-Pine Township VFD, Distant VFD, Dayton District VFD, Kittanning #6 VFD, Kittanning #6 EMS, Rayburn Township VFD, and state police from Kittanning.<\/p>\n<p>Route 28\/66 was closed well into the evening from the crash.<\/p>\n<p>The coroner said that no further details are available and the cause of the crash is still under investigation by state police and the Coroner\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BOGGS TWP. \u2013 A 33-year-old Ridgway, Elk County, man was killed in a car vs. tanker truck crash&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":162461,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,31635,6170,64475,73325,64480,73324,6173,6167,6773,73323,6774,64476],"class_list":{"0":"post-162460","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bethlehem","8":"tag-bethlehem","9":"tag-bethlehem-headlines","10":"tag-bethlehem-news","11":"tag-commercial-vehicles","12":"tag-land-transport","13":"tag-land-vehicles","14":"tag-machines","15":"tag-motor-vehicles","16":"tag-road-haulage","17":"tag-road-transport","18":"tag-transport","19":"tag-trucks","20":"tag-vehicle-technology","21":"tag-vehicles","22":"tag-wheeled-vehicles"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162460\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}