Man killed in crash involving truck, tractor-trailer in Washington Township

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A man was killed in a crash involving a truck in Washington Township.

Westmoreland County dispatchers say emergency crews were called to the intersection of Pine Run Church Road and Route 66 at 9:53 a.m. on Thursday.

The victim has been identified as Christopher Negley, 48.

The coroner’s office said Negley was driving a truck heading south on Route 66 when it crossed the center line and crashed into a Volvo tractor-trailer.

Negley was pronounced dead at the scene.

A portion of Route 66 was closed for the investigation but has since reopened.

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