Glen Helman, 73, stopped on side of road to check his tires, is struck and killed by truck on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Indiana Township, Pennsylvania
Modified Date:
Sun, 09/06/2015 - 11:33amAccident Date:
Friday, August 21, 2015
Truck driver hit and killed while checking vehicle tires on turnpike
A 69-year-old driver from York, drove his box truck onto the south berm of the road and hit the 73-year-old Glen Helman, of Lisbon, Ohio. Wiegard was not injured.
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Type: Car Accident
Topics:
Elderly DriversPeople Involved:
Richard Wiegard Sr.
Glen Helman
Roadway:
Pennsylvania TurnpikeCity:
Indiana, PACounty:
Indiana County, PAArea:
Pittsburgh, PA
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