16-year-old boy dies when struck in hit-and-run crash while walking home from an after-prom party on Mount Zion Road in Pine Township, PA
Teen killed in crash
Pine Township, Indiana County, Pa. State Police believe the 16-year-old boy was killed while walking home from an after-prom party. The crash happened just before 4:00 a.m. on Mount Zion Road. According to investigators a 20-year-old man went off the road and struck the teenager with his car. The driver fled the scene, but police found him at his home.
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