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Man dies in hospital after being hit by vehicle in Neshannock

NESHANNOCK TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A man died in a hospital after he was hit by a vehicle in Neshannock on Friday morning.

Police were called to the intersection of Wilmington Road and Nesbitt Road for a male lying on the roadway at 4:58 a.m.

According to police, the victim was jogging when he was struck by a vehicle that was traveling north on Wilmington Road. He was taken to a hospital from the scene and died later in the day.

Police said the victim was 67 years old.

The vehicle then left the roadway, struck a fire hydrant and came to rest against a block wall.

Wilmington Road was shut down for approximately three hours for the investigation.

According to police, the investigation is ongoing and charges are pending.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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