New Galilee man dies after crash in Penn Township

(Credit and Caption for Photo: The scene of a fatal crash in Penn Township Tuesday, Nov. 3. Matthew Glover/Butler Eagle)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Penn Township, PA) According to Penn Township police, a 38-year-old man from Beaver County died on Tuesday afternoon after he crossed into the oncoming lane of traffic in a Penn Township area.

Penn Township Police Chief Scott Longdon confirmed that the crash occurred at the intersection of Brownsdale and Powell roads, it involved two vehicles and that David Powers, of New Galilee, was pronounced dead at the scene. 

Longdon confirmed that Powers was driving a Honda CR-V when he crossed into oncoming traffic and hit a Ford F-350 pickup truck. 

Police are waiting for the report of the coroner and they noted that the investigation into this incident is ongoing.