(North Sewickley, Pa.) Pa State Police in Gibsonia are reporting that they were dispatched to the scene of a one vehicle accident on the Pa Turnpike Eastbound at mile marker 17.8 yesterday at 6:17 AM.
Troopers report via release that upon arriving on the scene and investigating it was learned that 25-year- old Vance Shuler of Koppel was operating a 2007 Chevy Trailblazer Eastbound when he lost control of the vehicle while rounding a sharp bend on the wet roadway. Shuler attempted to correct the vehicle and regain control and then his truck struck the concrete barrier on the shoulder of the road with the front end and then spun causing the rear end to also contact the barrier.
Shuler’s vehicle sustained disabling damage and had to be towed from the scene.
Shuler was not injured in the accident but was issued a written warning by Troopers for not driving a vehicle at a safe speed.