
State Police have released the details of a two-vehicle crash that occurred in Corsica Borough of Jefferson County on Tuesday.
State Police in Punxsutawney say the crash occurred around 1:20 pm on Tuesday on Route 322 at its intersection with Olean Road when a delivery truck was stopped on along the right side of the westbound lane attempting to enter the roadway. Police say the truck failed to yield to another vehicle traveling in the westbound lane. The other vehicle attempted to avoid the truck, but the front bumper of the truck struck the front of the vehicle, scraping down the side.
No injuries were reported and both vehicles were still drivable.
Police did not release the names of the drivers.
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A 39-year-old Smicksburg man is under investigation for suspected meth manufacturing after Indiana County Probation officers conducted a check of the man’s residence Wednesday afternoon.
Troopers responded to a residence along Hardship Drive in South Mahoning Township of Indiana County around 2:00 pm and located several items inside that were reportedly consistent with meth manufacturing. The PSP Hazardous Device and Explosives Section was called to the scene after a trooper reportedly discovered a homemade firecracker-type explosive device.
The scene was processed without incident. Several felony charges are pending further investigation results.
Troopers ask anyone with information related to suspected illegal drug activity to notify their local law enforcement agency.
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PA Crimestoppers is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of those involved in a series of thefts that includes the recent thefts from motor vehicles in White Township of Indiana County last Saturday.
According to WCCSRadio.com, an investigation in Bedford, Cambria and Westmoreland counties has been ongoing. Troopers say the vehicle involved in the Brookwood Estates area thefts was actually stolen from a location in Ferndale Borough in Cambria County.
The vehicle was later found abandoned in Bedford County. Another stolen car was later found abandoned with a flat tire in Johnstown. Troopers are now looking for a red 2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray with black racing stripes and black wheels that was stolen in the Seward area of Westmoreland County.
You can submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-4-PA-TIPS. Troopers urge everyone to continue to secure their cars and homes.
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