Two-vehicle crash occurs on I-376 West in Pulaski Township of Lawrence County

(File Photo of Police Siren Lights)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Lawrence County, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in New Castle report that a two-vehicle crash occurred in Pulaski Township of Lawrence County on Thursday. Seventy-four-year-old John Hether of West Middlesex, Pennsylvania was driving on I-376 West that day when he hit sixty-two-year-old Steven Grove of Loretto, Pennsylvania, who was driving a semi-truck with a semi-trailer. Grove was trying to let someone merge onto I-376 West from the Pulaski on-ramp by merging from the right lane into the left lane before Hether hit his vehicle into Grove’s semi-truck. Hether was trying to move onto the shoulder of I-376 West in the left lane to get out of Grove’s way, but Hether still hit Grove’s semi-truck while attempting to stay on the shoulder. The cable barrier of the road was not hit by Hether and no injuries occurred at the time of this crash.