Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman, Jr., has identified the victim involved in a fatal vehicle-pedestrian crash Tuesday morning in Indiana Borough.
Overman said 68-year-old John Forest Reeger of Clarksburg died after he was struck by an APG Supply and Contracting box truck while attempting to cross at the intersection of 9th and Philadelphia Streets around 9:18 a.m. Reeger was treated on-scene and taken to IRMC by Citizens’ Ambulance EMTs, where he succumbed to his injuries at 10:13 a.m.
Reeger’s cause of death is pending the results of an autopsy. Funeral arrangements have not been released.
A woman, who was also hit while trying to cross, was flown to Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown. Her identity and condition are not known at this time.
