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Driver in fatal Parkway East crash identified

The accident on Interstate 376 near Exit 72A happened early Saturday morning

Driver in fatal Parkway East crash identified

The accident on Interstate 376 near Exit 72A happened early Saturday morning

CHILLS, DETAILS COMING UP. A DEADLY CRASH ON THE PARKWAY EAST. IT HAPPENED AROUND 3:15 A.M. IN THE OUTBOUND LANES NEAR THE BOULEVARD OF THE ALLIES. CREWS WERE ON THE SCENE FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THE PARKWAY EAST IS BACK OPEN . THE CAUSE OF THIS CRASH IS UNDER INVESTIGATION.
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Driver in fatal Parkway East crash identified

The accident on Interstate 376 near Exit 72A happened early Saturday morning

A single-vehicle accident early Saturday morning on Interstate 376 east near the Oakland exit was fatal, according to Pennsylvania State Police. The vehicle in the accident appears to have been going eastbound, exited the roadway, crossed the north fog line and then impacted the barrier. It then went 100 feet before impacting a PennDOT pole where it finally came to rest. The operator, identified as Jaqwan J. Walton, 20, of McKeesport, was pronounced dead at the scene.

A single-vehicle accident early Saturday morning on Interstate 376 east near the Oakland exit was fatal, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

The vehicle in the accident appears to have been going eastbound, exited the roadway, crossed the north fog line and then impacted the barrier. It then went 100 feet before impacting a PennDOT pole where it finally came to rest.

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The operator, identified as Jaqwan J. Walton, 20, of McKeesport, was pronounced dead at the scene.