(Chippewa, Pa.) Pa State Police in Gibsonia are reporting that they were called to the scene of a one vehicle accident on Toll 376 in Chippewa at the Beaver Valley Exit around 4:30 AM on Sunday morning.
Troopers report upon arriving and investigating it was learned that 42-year-old Brain Downing from New Kensington was traveling in the right hand lane west bound on Interstate 376 when he lost control while approaching the Beaver Valley Exit. Downing’s 2021 Ford Transit van then traveled off the right side of the roadway onto the median and hit a sign and the light pole and then traveled over an embankment around 500 feet before coming to a final rest on the exit ramp facing north. Downing was transported to Heritage Valley Beaver for evaluation and he has been charged by state police with not properly driving on highways laned for traffic