Crash/Fire

Motorcyclist fled scene of crash, left injured passenger behind

Thursday, July 23 by wcednews

Henderson Township, PA – Details are coming out about a motorcycle crash in Jefferson County in which the operator fled from the scene before police arrived, leaving his injured passenger behind. It happened just before noon last Saturday, July 18 on Route 119, just north... Read More.

20-year-old woman injured in speeding crash near Brookville

Thursday, July 23 by wcednews

Pine Creek Township, PA – A young woman was injured in Jefferson County after losing control while speeding and striking an embankment. 20-year-old Madison McKinney from New Bethlehem had been driving along Richardsville Road at its intersection with Chamberlin Road just north of Brookville late... Read More.

Barn catches fire Sunday evening near Clearfield

Monday, July 20 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA – A barn caught fire near Clearfield yesterday evening, potentially due to a lightning strike. Although there is no official report yet from the fire marshal on the cause, the Pine Grove Nursery in Lawrence Township caught fire around 6 p.m. Sunday... Read More.

Infant seriously injured in I-80 rollover crash near Clarion

Thursday, July 16 by wcednews

Clarion, PA – An infant from Allentown was seriously injured in a crash on Interstate 80 in Clarion. It happened on Saturday, July 11 when a 47-year-old woman from Columbia, MD, was driving too fast for the wet road conditions on I-80, struck an embankment,... Read More.

Fatal motorcycle crash claims 57-year-old DuBois woman’s life

Tuesday, July 14 by wcednews

Pine Township, PA – One woman is dead after a fatal motorcycle crash in Clearfield County late last week. According to State Police in Clearfield, 53-year-old Michael Solida from DuBois had been riding his motorcycle with his passenger, 57-year-old Linda Solida. They had been riding south... Read More.

Rear-end crash during funeral procession in Clearfield County

Monday, July 13 by wcednews

Bloom Township, PA – A rear-end crash during a funeral procession damaged a few vehicles and sent a couple of people to the hospital with minor injuries in Clearfield County. It happened Friday morning around 10 a.m. during a funeral procession in Bloom Township along... Read More.

RV overturned, brush fire ignited on I-80 in Clearfield County

Wednesday, July 8 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – An RV overturned on Interstate 80 recently, followed shortly afterward by a brush fire in the same area. Lawrence Township firefighters say that a pickup hauling a camper overturned near mile marker 120 on I-80 westbound around 5 p.m. Monday. When they... Read More.

Rainy weather-related crashes from late last week

Monday, June 29 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – Many people were involved in minor crashes in our area due to hydroplaning or not being able to see the roadway during the strong storms last week. The good news is, we're not expecting heavy rain this week like we did last week.... Read More.

Car smashes through porch and into tree in Sykesville

Saturday, June 27 by wcednews

Sykesville, PA - A car smashed through a porch and into a tree in Sykesville on Thursday. Sykesville Fire Department responded to the scene on North Park Street, close to a curve in the road. They say they assisted with patient care, but there are no... Read More.

17-year-old Rimersburg girl killed in Clarion County crash

Thursday, June 25 by wcednews

Toby Townhip, PA – A 17-year-old Rimersburg girl was killed in a crash in Clarion County. The unnamed teen had been driving on Curllsville Road in Toby Township early Wednesday morning, sometime between 2 a.m. and 7 a.m. She lost control of the car for unknown... Read More.