19-year-old killed in Butler County crash

CONNOQUENESSING TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A 19-year-old man was killed in a crash in Connoquenessing Township Sunday morning.

The crash happened around 9:19 a.m. along Evans City Road near Stevenson Road.

State police said Conner Checkan, of Butler, was driving his 2021 Volkswagen GTI eastbound when he lost control for unknown reasons, went off the road and struck a tree.

Checkan was pronounced dead at the scene.

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