Crash/Fire

Missing Clearfield County woman died in fatal crash

Sunday, July 4 by wcednews

Penn Township, PA - The woman who was reported as missing on Saturday was found to have died in a fatal crash in Clearfield County. State Police in Clearfield say 26-year-old Brittany Socash from Wallaceton was driving on the Curwensville-Grampian Highway, east of Melody Road... Read More.

Coroner reportedly called to tractor accident in Redbank Township

Monday, June 28 by wcednews

Redbank Township, PA – A coroner was allegedly called to the scene of a accident involving a tractor in Clarion County. Emergency crews reportedly responded to an incident on Swartfager Road in Redbank Township just after 9 a.m. Sunday. Very few details are being released at... Read More.

Early morning oil tank and trailer fire in Hyde

Wednesday, June 23 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA – A trailer caught fire in the Hyde portion of Lawrence Township near Clearfield early this morning. Fire crews were called out just after midnight when an oil tank caught fire behind a home along Montgomery Run Road. The fire spread to a... Read More.

PennDOT worker, Timothy Fitch, killed by drifting truck in Elk County

Thursday, June 17 by wcednews

Ridgway, PA - A PennDOT worker in Elk County was killed Monday when his truck drifted backward, pinning him underneath. State Police in Ridgway say 51-year-old Timothy Fitch from Wilcox had been offloading highway construction equipment around 12:30 Monday afternoon. He had exited the cab of... Read More.

Man seriously injured in I-90 crash near Clarion

Thursday, June 17 by wcednews

Clarion, PA - A vehicle struck a tractor-trailer in a construction zone on Interstate 80 near Clarion, seriously injuring the driver of the vehicle. Many occupants of that vehicle were also not properly wearing their seat belts or in car seats. State Police in Clarion... Read More.

16-year-old Reynoldsville teen injured after speeding crash

Wednesday, June 16 by wcednews

Huston Township, PA - A 16-year-old Reynoldsville girl was injured in a crash along Bennetts Valley Highway after speeding and passing a truck in a no-passing zone. The victim remains unnamed because she is under the age of 18. The teen had been driving a Hyundai... Read More.

Firefighters evacuated from camp fire in Clearfield County

Monday, June 14 by wcednews

Burnside Township, PA – Firefighters were told to evacuate from a fire last night in Clearfield County at a camp. It happened around 10:30 Sunday night on Chapel Campground Road in Burnside Township, near Mahaffey. Fire companies from Clearfield, Cambria, and Indiana Counties all responded to... Read More.

Two people seriously injured in Glen Campbell Route 286 crash

Monday, June 14 by wcednews

Glen Campbell, PA - Three people were injured, two of them seriously, in a crash in Glen Campbell on Route 286. It happened at the intersection of First Avenue and Route 286 in Glen Campbell around 5:30 on Saturday afternoon. 62-year-old Edward Miloser from Glen Campbell... Read More.

Fatal Elk County ATV crash kills 34-year-old Saint Marys man

Tuesday, June 8 by wcednews

Jones Township, PA – A Saint Marys man was killed in an ATV crash over the weekend. 34-year-old Mark Rhines had been riding CF Moto ATV on Markert Road in Jones Township, Elk County, east of Wilcox around 7:30 Sunday evening. For unknown reasons, Rhines moved... Read More.

Motorcycle vs tractor-trailer crash ended with only minor injuries

Monday, June 7 by wcednews

Pine Township, PA – A motorcyclist who was struck by a tractor-trailer over the weekend surprisingly came out of the incident with only minor injuries. On Saturday around 1:20 p.m., Clearfield County emergency crews were called out to State Park Road near S.B. Elliot State... Read More.