Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 6:56 AM
(Hopewell, Pa.) We are now learning more about the accident that claimed the life of a Beaver man. PA State Police in Beaver reported yesterday that 41-year-old Timothy Baclit of Beaver was pronounced dead after he fell from an overpass on Interstate 376 in Hopewell Twp. early Sunday morning when he stopped to assist a motorist according to a release.
Baclit and another unnamed motorist stopped to help another motorist who had wrecked on Interstate 376 Westbound near Bryson Road. Baclit went around the back side of the vehicle to help extract the individual. He Stood up on the concrete wall and slipped and fell off the bridge
Troopers say the incident happened around 1:10 a.m.
According to a release Baclit suffered critical injuries and was pronounced dead when police found him at the bottom of the hillside.
The incident is still under investigation.