Slippery Rock Twp. accident claims Ellwood City motorcyclist’s life

Story by Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano

(Slippery Rock, Twp, Pa.) PA State Police reported that they responded to  a 2 vehicle accident, one of them being a motorcycle  at 6 p.m. Saturday night  on Ellwood Road in Slippery Rock Township.

Upon state police’s  arrival the motorcycle operator David Sedgwick was found dead at the scene..
According to the report, Mary J. Dean, 72 was attempting to turn left out of her driveway on the west side of the road, with her vehicle she pulled into the motorcyclist’s lane of travel,. He applied his brakes, and was unable to avoid colliding with the vehicle.
Dean sustained minor injuries, and charges are pending, and the investigation is continuing.
Evidence at the scene and interviews with witnesses  aided police with their investigation.